Dogon medicine cabinet from Mali.
The Dogon are a people group from the region of the Bandiagara cliffs east of the Niger River.
This is a medicine cabinet that was used by the shaman. In this he kept medicinal and magical herbs.
The cabinet is carved from a single piece of wood.
It stands on three legs and is closed by a door. The cabinet is decorated with typical Dogon motifs.
Ancestor figures can be seen on the front of the door. This also applies to both sides. A lizard is depicted on the back. The lizard is said to symbolize the pain of circumcision.

Dogon medicine cabinet from Mali.
The Dogon are a people group from the region of the Bandiagara cliffs east of the Niger River.
This is a medicine cabinet that was used by the shaman. In this he kept medicinal and magical herbs.
The cabinet is carved from a single piece of wood.
It stands on three legs and is closed by a door. The cabinet is decorated with typical Dogon motifs.
Ancestor figures can be seen on the front of the door. This also applies to both sides. A lizard is depicted on the back. The lizard is said to symbolize the pain of circumcision.

Etnisk grupp / kultur
Dogon
Antal artiklar
1
Ursprungsland
Mali
Uppskattad tidsperiod
Sent 1900-tal
Material
Trä
Sold with stand
Nej
Skick
Utmärkt skick
Konstverkets titel
Medicinskåp
Höjd
45 cm
Bredd
14 cm

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Hello, thank you very much! I am absolutely 🤩happy with my purchase. very nice seller super fast delivery Bravo 👏🏻

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