Dogon People Primordial Couple

Title

Dogon People Primordial Couple

Subject

Dogon People

Description

This couple is made of carved wood with varied red brown white sacrificial millet patina. A child is seated on the woman’s lap. Both the man and woman have zigzag scarification on their chests and have iron rings around their necks and wrists.

Source

Republic of Mali (Steinman)

Files

omeka dogon.PNG

Citation

“Dogon People Primordial Couple,” Virtual AARLCC, accessed May 1, 2024, https://browardcountylibrary.omeka.net/items/show/77.