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African Granary Doors

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Well-used wood door lock used by the Bambara people, Mali, Africa, with crosspiece. The top is an

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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Framed
Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Framed

Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Framed

Located in New York, NY

Door panel in the style of a Dogon Tribe granary door panel, carved wood. Mounted in custom painted

Category

Early 20th Century African Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

African Granary Shutter Door
African Granary Shutter Door

African Granary Shutter Door

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H 21 in W 14 in D 1 in

African Granary Shutter Door

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African granary wooden shutter door with low relief hand-carved figures and animals. Tribal

Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Decorative Door
African Tribal Decorative Door

African Tribal Decorative Door

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H 27 in W 19 in D 1 in

African Tribal Decorative Door

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African granary wooden shutter door with low relief hand-carved figures and animals. Tribal

Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Monumental Hardwood African Granary Door, circa 18th Century
Monumental Hardwood African Granary Door, circa 18th Century

Monumental Hardwood African Granary Door, circa 18th Century

By Dogon Tribe Mali

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A large and important artifact, this hardwood and hand-carved African tribal granary door measures

Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Mounted Sculpture
Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Mounted Sculpture

Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Mounted Sculpture

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African granery Dogon style door Sculpture with figures, from Mali. This is an amazing piece of

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Wooden Decorative Granary Door with Multiple Carved Motifs
African Wooden Decorative Granary Door with Multiple Carved Motifs

African Wooden Decorative Granary Door with Multiple Carved Motifs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large decorative African carved granary door featuring figures in various pursuits carved in the

Category

20th Century African Primitive Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs and Sculls
African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs and Sculls

African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs and Sculls

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Decorative African carved wood large granary door featuring a large figure with scull's across the

Category

20th Century African Primitive Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

Petite African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs
Petite African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs

Petite African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs

By Dogon Tribe Mali

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Petite decorative Ivory Coast carved granary door featuring an African figure, snake and fierce

Category

20th Century Primitive Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

Old small wooden door of African Dogon granary/wall hanging object/20th century
Old small wooden door of African Dogon granary/wall hanging object/20th century

Old small wooden door of African Dogon granary/wall hanging object/20th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

A small wooden door from a Dogon granary or agricultural tool warehouse. This is an ethnic group

Category

20th Century Malian Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

West African Granary Door
West African Granary Door

West African Granary Door

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H 33 in W 19 in D 4 in

West African Granary Door

Located in New Orleans, LA

The door has 56 figures carved out of one block of wood.

Category

Antique 19th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.
Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.

Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Add a piece of African history to your home. This is large and evocative of ancient times and ceremonies. Weathered wood mask fragment, Bambara people, Mali, Africa, late 19th-early ...

Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa
Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa

Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

A beautiful stylized antelope head used as headdress on ceremonial dances. Retains the old painting and patina over the carved wood. Traded by a professor working in Africa in the 19...

Category

Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Busts

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century
Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century

Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early carved wood small Salampasu Warrior's Mask, Zaire, Africa early 20th century, remains of black and white pigments, on custom stand. Mask 10", height on stand 14" strong angul...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

$2,000Sale Price|33% Off

H 22 in W 6 in D 6 in

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Old carved wooden comb from the Chokwe/Lwena tribe , early 1900
Old carved wooden comb from the Chokwe/Lwena tribe , early 1900

Old carved wooden comb from the Chokwe/Lwena tribe , early 1900

Located in Bilzen, BE

A genuine comb from the early 1900 from the Chokwe/Lwena tribe DR Congo and Angola Rich tribal aged patina Professional mounted on a custom made metal base (included in the sale) He...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Nigeria Epa Helmit Mask with Provenance
African Nigeria Epa Helmit Mask with Provenance

African Nigeria Epa Helmit Mask with Provenance

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Epa helmet mask, Nigeria, Africa. Fully carved mother and child; painted red and black with touches of white; Provenance: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis; The Eiteljorg Mu...

Category

Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard
Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard

Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early finely carved hard wood tribal Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich patina. In the form of a stylized male face with finely carved beard. Wonderful asymmetrical incised classic Ku...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved African Mali Antelope Headdress
Carved African Mali Antelope Headdress

Carved African Mali Antelope Headdress

$1,650

H 16.5 in W 27.5 in D 5.25 in

Carved African Mali Antelope Headdress

Located in Houston, TX

Carved abstract mythological abstract antelope anteater headdress mounted on wood stand. These motifs symbolize excellence in farming and bountiful harvests. Antelope horns signify g...

Category

20th Century Malian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bambara Granary Door Lock in the Form of a Crocodile, Mali
Bambara Granary Door Lock in the Form of a Crocodile, Mali

Bambara Granary Door Lock in the Form of a Crocodile, Mali

Unavailable|$1,342

H 21.26 in W 5.71 in D 1.97 in

Bambara Granary Door Lock in the Form of a Crocodile, Mali

Located in London, GB

This mid-twentieth century Bambara door lock from Mali has been carved into the form of a crocodile, a symbol of protection in the Bambara culture. The crocodile-shaped door lock, ad...

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Ethno Design-collection 12 old Dogon wooden Grannery locks on stand from Mali
Ethno Design-collection 12 old Dogon wooden Grannery locks on stand from Mali

Ethno Design-collection 12 old Dogon wooden Grannery locks on stand from Mali

Located in Leuven , BE

These door locks were generally used to protect houses and granaries.Bamana doorlocks range from the abstract and symbolic to representations of ancestors. They are usually larger an...

Category

20th Century Malian Mounted Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Ngbaka Congolese Tribal Mask for Initiation Rituals, Early 20th Century
Ngbaka Congolese Tribal Mask for Initiation Rituals, Early 20th Century

Ngbaka Congolese Tribal Mask for Initiation Rituals, Early 20th Century

Located in CA, CA

With a beautiful dark patina, this early 20th century wooden mask shows a naturalistic human face, flattened, with the forehead, open mouth and stylised teeth in light relief; the ri...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Questions About African Granary Doors
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Dogon culture, ornately carved granary doors represent spiritual themes. Some show images of the primordial ancestors that the indigenous people believe they descend from. Others depict deities and spirits important to their religious beliefs. The purpose of the decorative doors is to protect the grain stored behind them. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique doors.