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Mali: And Old Tribal African Dogon Mask.

Mali: And Old Tribal African Dogon Mask. Masks photo   Category : Ethnographic > African > Masks
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Uploaded by vol4onok on Jul 21, 2015
        
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Category : Ethnographic > African > MasksItem Id: 133023
Maker: Dogon peopleRegion of Origin: Burkina Faso
Material: WoodType: Masks
Original/Reproduction: OriginalEstimated value: around 200 USD
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Height44 cm
Dogon sculpture recreates the hermaphroditic silhouettes of the Tellem, featuring raised arms and a thick patina made of blood and millet beer
The Dogon continue an ancient masquerading tradition, which commemorates the origin of death
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