A Dogon sculpture with upraised arms holding a bowl
Title

A Dogon sculpture with upraised arms holding a bowl

Caption

A Dogon sculpture with upraised arms holding a bowl, According to Jean Laude (ref. Musee de lHomme) such sculptures were kept in the house of the hogon (priest) but were taken out, dressed and set outside a deceased persons house during burial ceremonies a privilege of rich families. Mali. Dogon. Bandiagara Hills.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A25_338

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