Olivier Castellano Gallery

TELLEM FIGURE

MALI

Wood
Height: 38 cm – 14.96 in
14th century (C.14 University of Utrecht)
Provenance: Herman Haan (1914-1996). Dutch architect who conducted field research on the Tellem and acquired objects in situ in the 1960s.
Acquired in the 1970s by Lode Van Rijn (1910-1997), Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jean Baptist Bedaux Collection
Emmanuel Dehan Collection
Publication: “Art of the Dogon”, JB Bedaux, 2012 No. 9

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