Beschreibung : Equestrian figure Mali, Dogon wood, matt, slightly encrusted patina, both hands pierced, metal tags eyes, rep. (breakage left arm), small missing parts (forehead crest), fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, socle, Dogon equestrian figures are most often identified as images of the hogon, since in Dogon society horses are a luxury generally reserved for rich and powerful people. Horses occur in Dogon beliefs about the creation of the world. H: 46,5 cm H: 18.3 inch Provenance Loed van Bussel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Literature Laude, Jean, Les Arts de l'Afrique Noire, Paris, 1966, p. 197, fig. 99, Parrinder, Geoffrey, African Mythology, London 1967, p. 78
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Über das Lot Chargen- 136 Titel : [ Tribal Art ], EPOCHE : 1966.0 Zemanek-Muenster, Auktionator, Würzburg, DE🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig. Verkaufstitel : 73rd tribal art auction Verkaufsdatum : 25/05/2013🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig. Auktionsreferenz : Live Sale