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This vintage African Dogon round hand carved wood box is a superb piece from a private collection. The ancestor sculpture … Read more This vintage African Dogon round hand carved wood box is a superb piece from a private collection. The ancestor sculpture on the top serves as a protective figure, depicting high relief ancestors--the Nomo figures--around the center, symbolizing health and longevity. The carvings were skillfully created by village blacksmiths who are believed to possess magical powers. With measurements of approximately 16.75" in width and 7.5" in diameter, this box is a stunning addition to any collection. See less
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