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This vintage Dogon granary door from Mali features intricate carved relief figures—standing Nommo ancestors , seated lions breasts etc... —framed …
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This vintage Dogon granary door from Mali features intricate carved relief figures—standing Nommo ancestors , seated lions breasts etc... —framed with bold geometric edges. A monumental statement piece, it measures 24.5"wide × 46" tall with hinges (45" without) and 2" deep, showcasing the scale and artistry of traditional Dogon craftsmanship.
The Nommo figures represent primordial ancestors credited with introducing farming and blacksmithing to Dogon culture, making this door both a functional artifact and a spiritual symbol. Authentic patina and minor wear from age enhance its character and provenance.
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