Vintage African art Hogon chief dogon African tribe bench tribal ethnic nomad sculpture of African warrior man very old piece of artwork floor carpet 5" x 39" T x

5" x 39" T x 17" D

wood inlay with mother-of-pearl

Measures 74" x 36"

Measures: 36” x 17”

Vintage African art Hogon chief dogon African tribe bench tribal ethnic nomad sculpture of African warrior man very old piece of artwork floor carpet 5" x 39" T xUnique vintage African dogon bench The Dogon are an ethnic group indigenous to the central plateau region of Mali, in West Africa, south of the Niger bend, near the city of Bandiagara, and in Burkina Faso. The population numbers between 400,000 and 800,000. A Hogon is a spiritual leader in a Dogon village who play an important role in Dogon religion A hogon is a religious figure as well as a temporal authority; the hogon may be hereditary or may be