"Ring With Equestrian Figure, Dogon People, Mali"
Ring showing a rider on his horse. He carries a shield under his left arm. This type of ring was the prerogative of the "Hogon" spiritual leader of the village community, or high dignitaries. Copper alloy.
Wear and beautiful patina of use
Height: 7.5 cm
First half of the 20th century
Dogon people, Mali.
Provenance: Norbert Boutet collection
Sold with its base
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