DOGON LEANER 1, MALI
Photographs © Tim Hamill
DOGON
LEANER 1
76" high
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These unique figures depart from the usual Dogon rigid totemic forms.
The story we've been told is that they were magically seen in the twisted
trunks of trees by a Dogon spiritual leader and described to the village
carver, who then "liberated" the figure.
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