Statuette Figuring A Bird - Dogon Culture, Mali - First Half Of The 20th Century

Object description :

"Statuette Figuring A Bird - Dogon Culture, Mali - First Half Of The 20th Century"

STATUTE showing a BIRD Kori bustard standing on the shell of a TURTLE. Both animals are looking skywards. The first has its plumage entirely incised in a chequered pattern, while the carapace of its mount is made up of a succession of concentric circles.
Dogon culture, Mali
First half of the 20th century
Copper alloy
H. 37, L 12 cm

N°238

Reference : 4287

Price: 3 880 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Other

Reference: 1261767
Availability: In stock