African Door - Unique Hand-Carved Dogon Wooden Wall Art, Decorative Granary Display from Mali, Authentic Tribal Cultural Collectible -G3855

SIZE(CM): 34.7/28.8
Introducing an extraordinary African mask, this remarkable piece derives from the traditions of the Dogon people of Mali. Originally constructed as a granary door, it served to protect the critical opening to family grain storage buildings. Beyond its practical function, this African mask embodies rich symbolism and artistry. The mask features intricate low relief carvings depicting primordial beings, ancestors, Kanaga masks, sun lizards, and vivid scenes of daily life. Each design was carefully crafted to not only adorn the entrance but also to imbue it with sacred significance, ensuring the protection of the family's grain. The sliding door lock mechanism adds to its authenticity and historical value. Imagine this stunning African mask displayed in your home, serving as a captivating focal point that draws the eyes of all who enter. Its unique blend of function and art will inspire conversations about the vibrant heritage of the Dogon people. This mask is not just a decorative item; it is a piece of history that reflects the deep cultural roots of its people. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional African mask. Perfect for collectors or as a thoughtful gift, it adds a touch of elegance and cultural intrigue to any decor. Embrace the beauty and tradition of African craftsmanship today!