Dogon Knife
Weapons and knives from West Africa
Very beautiful and rare Dogon knife with a blade maintained in its juice, mounted on a handle showing a kneeling character, hands resting on the thighs, with fine and masterful features combining softness of forms and cubism.
See ref : 2003, Christie's, Auction 5057, lot 327, African, Oceanian and Pre-Columbian Art
01383
Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Mid XXth century
- Size
- 16 x 35 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Stand
- Included
- Condition
- Excellent
Weapons and knives from West Africa
Very beautiful and rare Dogon knife with a blade maintained in its juice, mounted on a handle showing a kneeling character, hands resting on the thighs, with fine and masterful features combining softness of forms and cubism.