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Stunning dogon ladder mali lacquered patina wood h_250 cm
common in dogon country, these ladders are found throughout west africa …
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Stunning dogon ladder mali lacquered patina wood h_250 cm
common in dogon country, these ladders are found throughout west africa where multi-level houses exist. Traditionally, the dogon african ladder was used by the dogon people to access the upper levels of granaries, climb onto the flat roofs of houses, and cross cliff crevices. Among the dogon, they are particularly numerous and well-proportioned, like this one.
this is an indoor ladder, recognizable by its beautiful lacquered patina.
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- Dimensions
- 9.84ʺW × 9.84ʺD × 82.68ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs\. Rests on a steel base less
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