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Antique old wood carved Tellem rain figure from the Dogon people of Mali. "Tellem" is the name the Dogon use … Read more Antique old wood carved Tellem rain figure from the Dogon people of Mali. "Tellem" is the name the Dogon use to refer to those who lived before them on the Mali cliff. Arms are raised above as a gesture of prayer for rain. These figures were worshipped and displayed in shrines. Characteristic signs of age and exposure. Circa early 1900's. See less
- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 8ʺD × 36ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Good condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Good condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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