Lot n° 39
Estimation :
120 - 200
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 60EUR
Dogon ritual knife. Mali. - Lot 39
Dogon ritual knife. Mali.
Long blade in old iron with homogeneous oxidized patina, mounted on a copper alloy handle with stylized anthropomorphic decoration.
The handle features a schematic face surmounting an axial motif in relief, flanked by curved lateral arms, typical of Dogon iconography.
A highly symbolic object, probably associated with ritual or statuary use-early 20th century.
Condition: wear from use
Height: 39 cm
Width : 8 cm
Weight : 590 grs
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