Statuette Depicting A Nommo - Dogon Culture, Mali - 19th Century Or Earlier

Statuette Depicting A Nommo - Dogon Culture, Mali - 19th Century Or Earlier-photo-2

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Statuette Depicting A Nommo - Dogon Culture, Mali - 19th Century Or Earlier

STATUETTE depicting a NOMMO
Dogon culture, Mali
19th century or earlier
Copper alloy
H: 18.2 cm; L: 10.5 cm

Statuette depicting a Nommo, an ancestral spirit and master of the waters, kneeling with his hands resting on his thighs, his fingers incised. He wears a belt and a similar fringed necklace, has an angular beard, and a small protuberance on the top of his head.

Text and photos © FCP CORIDON

1 200 €