Hogon Necklace, Dogon Ethnic Group, Mali.
Dogon ritual necklace from Mali.
This ritual necklace is made of bronze elements obtained through lost-wax casting and a green Hombori stone mounted as a pendant. Attributed to the sphere of the Hogon, the religious authority responsible for social and cosmological regulation, this type of adornment is representative of Dogon power objects.
It is in very good condition and has a beautiful, deep patina.
This ritual necklace is made of bronze elements obtained through lost-wax casting and a green Hombori stone mounted as a pendant. Attributed to the sphere of the Hogon, the religious authority responsible for social and cosmological regulation, this type of adornment is representative of Dogon power objects.
It is in very good condition and has a beautiful, deep patina.
240 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Length: 58 cm
Reference (ID): 1664094
Availability: In stock
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