African Vintage wood door Wall art Dogon African Wood Granary Door for wall-G3368

SIZE(CM): 28.5/23
Exquisite African Dogon People Granary Door: Rare Mali Tribal Art - Kanaga Masks, Ancestors & Sun Lizards This remarkable African Granary Door, masterfully carved by the Dogon People of Mali, epitomizes the rich tapestry of African tribal art. Each door, a unique testament to the skilled artisans who crafted it, served as a symbolic protector of the precious grains stored within the granaries. The intricate carvings feature a series of significant motifs, including primordial beings, revered ancestors, and Kanaga masks, all seamlessly integrated to imbue the door with spiritual protection and cultural meaning. The beautifully whimsical portrayal of sun lizards and dynamic scenes of life offers a vibrant glimpse into the daily existence and beliefs of the Dogon tribe. As guardians of tradition, these motifs were thought to make the entrance sacrosanct, providing both physical protection and spiritual safekeeping. This antique piece is not merely a door but a sacred artifact that has witnessed the passage of countless seasons. Ideal for collectors of African masks and tribal art enthusiasts, this granary door narrates a silent story of community and resilience etched into every line and curve. Its patina, developed over decades, speaks to its authenticity and the organic materials used by the Dogon craftspeople. The simplicity of the sliding door lock design also underscores the functional elegance that characterized these stoic sentinels of the past. Measuring [insert dimensions], this exquisite piece will make a captivating addition to any collection, offering both historical significance and a profound