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African Dogon Ladder

African Dogon Ladder
African Dogon Ladder

African Dogon Ladder

$6,850

H 86 in W 18 in D 13 in

African Dogon Ladder

Located in Long Island City, NY

African Dogon ladder used by the Dogon people to access the upper levels of granaries, climb onto

Category

20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

West African Dogon Ladder
West African Dogon Ladder

West African Dogon Ladder

$1,800

H 69.5 in W 18 in D 5 in

West African Dogon Ladder

Located in Nashville, TN

Notched Dogon ladder created by the the West African Mali Peoples. Carved from a single piece of

Category

1990s Malian Brutalist Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali

'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali

$2,750

H 54 in W 18.5 in D 12 in

'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali

Located in Los Angeles, CA

African Granary Ladder on custom steel stand from the Dogon People of Mali. The ladders were used

Category

20th Century Malian Ladders

Materials

Steel

Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture
Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture

Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture

$4,500

H 69.5 in W 22.5 in D 6 in

Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture

By Dogon Tribe Mali

Located in Sharon, CT

A very old, and very heavy ladder, showing great quality of environmental stress. Because of the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Malian Tribal Stairs

Materials

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African Dogon Ladder
African Dogon Ladder

African Dogon Ladder

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H 94 in W 15.75 in D 23.5 in

African Dogon Ladder

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th Century Dogon ladder carved from a single piece of wood with beautifully worn treads and

Category

Antique 19th Century Malian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

African Dogon Ladders
African Dogon Ladders

African Dogon Ladders

Located in New York, NY

Dogon Ladders on stands, each roughly carved and highly unique. Two available, one 77" tall and

Category

20th Century Malian Sculptures

Materials

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Dogon Ladder W/ Steel Base
Dogon Ladder W/ Steel Base

Dogon Ladder W/ Steel Base

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H 90 in Dm 12 in

Dogon Ladder W/ Steel Base

Located in Long Island City, NY

An authentic 90 inch Dogon Ladder hand carved by The Dogon Tribe in Mali, Africa. Dogon ladders

Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Natural Specimens

Materials

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African Wood Ladder, Dogon Culture, Mali
African Wood Ladder, Dogon Culture, Mali

African Wood Ladder, Dogon Culture, Mali

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H 63 in W 12 in L 63 in

African Wood Ladder, Dogon Culture, Mali

Located in Point Richmond, CA

African wood ladder, Dogon culture, Mali Evident from the softly worn patina, this ladder was

Category

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Dogon Ladder Sculpture in Wood
Dogon Ladder Sculpture in Wood

Dogon Ladder Sculpture in Wood

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H 67 in W 13 in D 12 in

Dogon Ladder Sculpture in Wood

Located in Long Island City, NY

The Dogon Ladder is a functional piece of sculpture used by the people of Mali to access their

Category

20th Century African Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Dogon Ladder
African Dogon Ladder

African Dogon Ladder

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H 100 in W 15.5 in D 23.25 in

African Dogon Ladder

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th-Century Dogon ladder carved from a single piece of wood with beautifully worn treads and

Category

Antique 19th Century Malian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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Antique Tribal African Dogon Iroko Sculptural Ladder, 19th Century
Antique Tribal African Dogon Iroko Sculptural Ladder, 19th Century

Antique Tribal African Dogon Iroko Sculptural Ladder, 19th Century

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Magnificent tribal Dogon ladder from Africa. Fabulous sculptural piece carved from one piece of

Category

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African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century
African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century

African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a wooden ladder made by the Dogon tribe of West Africa. With a unique history and culture

Category

Early 20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Unusually Tall Shlomi Haziza Signed Op-Art Colored Lucite TOTEM Form Sculpture
Unusually Tall Shlomi Haziza Signed Op-Art Colored Lucite TOTEM Form Sculpture

Unusually Tall Shlomi Haziza Signed Op-Art Colored Lucite TOTEM Form Sculpture

By Shlomi Haziza, Vasa Velizar Mihich

Located in St. Louis, MO

clear base. This totem form with notches also reminds me of a African Carved Wood Dogon Ladder. Signed

Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

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African Dogon Ladder Mounted to the Wall as Art
African Dogon Ladder Mounted to the Wall as Art

African Dogon Ladder Mounted to the Wall as Art

Located in Cathedral City, CA

This Dogon Ladder was once used to climb flat roofs and often used in grain stores where millet was

Category

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Materials

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African "Dogon" Wooden Ladder
African "Dogon" Wooden Ladder

African "Dogon" Wooden Ladder

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H 73 in W 24.5 in D 12 in

African "Dogon" Wooden Ladder

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Dogon are among the oldest surviving African (Mali) cultures. The Dogon often built their

Category

Antique 19th Century Malian Ladders

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Ladders - Dogon Tribe
African Tribal Ladders - Dogon Tribe

African Tribal Ladders - Dogon Tribe

Located in London, GB

African Tribal Carved Wood Ladders - from the Dogon Tribe, Mali (West Africa). Both with

Category

20th Century African Tribal Art

Dogon Ladder on Steel Base
Dogon Ladder on Steel Base

Dogon Ladder on Steel Base

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H 79 in W 23 in D 12 in

Dogon Ladder on Steel Base

Located in San Francisco, CA

Dogon ladder from Mali ( Ivory Coast) Africa

Category

Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures

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African Dogon Ladder For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal African dogon ladder for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and metal, every African dogon ladder was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the African dogon ladder you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each African dogon ladder bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made African dogon ladder over the years, but those crafted by Dogon Tribe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an African Dogon Ladder?

Prices for an African dogon ladder can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,233 and can go as high as $7,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,700.