Description: A tall weathered sculpture of a Tellum ancestor with highly stylized features , hands raised to the heavens in a prayer to the star sirius, as well as a heavily encrusted surface suggesting years of ceremonial use and ritual offerings. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The sculpture measures 25.5 inches tall on its custom display stand. Provenance: Ex: Allison Davis Collection. Allison Davis was an American educator, anthropologist, writer, researcher, and scholar who was considered one of the most promising black scholars of his generation. Davis is depicted on a US Postage Stamp issued on February 1, 1994.Condition: Fair, well handled and worn
Price: 1200 USD
Location: Quakertown, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-19T04:09:35.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
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Color: Dark Wood Tone
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Wood
Tribe: Dogon
Maker: Dogon artist
California Prop 65 Warning: Dogon