DOGON BOWL 1, MALI

Photographs © Hamill Gallery

DOGON
BOWL 1
4.75" high x14" high
$400

This object has been vetted as authentic.

In addition to the numerous types of masks and figures used traditionally in Dogon culture, most of their functional objects and architectural pieces have artistic significance, showing the importance they played in Dogon life. These bowls were used ritually to clean the feet of a bride before marriage.

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