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Dogon Door Wall Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
Heavy Dogon door wall sculpture. The depiction of the breasts carved on Dogon doors are symbolic of
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20th Century Mounted Objects

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Wood

Dogon Door Wall Sculpture
Dogon Door Wall Sculpture

Dogon Door Wall Sculpture

H 75.5 in W 25.5 in D 2.5 in
Finely Carved Dogon Door from Mali, Circa 1890
Located in Faversham, GB
Finely carved Dogon door from Mali, Circa 1890. Dogon doors are seen as a symbol of social position
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Antique 19th Century Malian Campaign Doors and Gates

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Hardwood

Finely Carved Dogon Door from Mali, Circa 1890
Finely Carved Dogon Door from Mali, Circa 1890

Finely Carved Dogon Door from Mali, Circa 1890

H 70.87 in W 22.45 in D 1.58 in
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
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20th Century Malian Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

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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

H 14.57 in W 10.24 in D 1.38 in
Africain Mid-Century Wooden Tribal Wall-Sculpture Mali-Dogon Golden Frame 1960s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Hand carved solid wooden doors of an African cabinet (Mali/Dogon). fixed on a white colored wooden
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Vintage 1960s Malian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Africain Mid-Century Wooden Tribal Wall-Sculpture Mali-Dogon Golden Frame 1960s
Africain Mid-Century Wooden Tribal Wall-Sculpture Mali-Dogon Golden Frame 1960s

Africain Mid-Century Wooden Tribal Wall-Sculpture Mali-Dogon Golden Frame 1960s

H 56.7 in W 29.93 in D 1.97 in
Ethnodesign collection of 12 old Dogon wooden Grannery locks fon stand from Mali
Located in Leuven , BE
than those of their Dogon neighbors.The design of the door lock represents among many things a person
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20th Century Malian Mounted Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Ethnodesign collection of 12 old Dogon wooden Grannery locks fon stand from Mali
Ethnodesign collection of 12 old Dogon wooden Grannery locks fon stand from Mali

Ethnodesign collection of 12 old Dogon wooden Grannery locks fon stand from Mali

H 24.41 in W 17.72 in D 1.58 in
Mboma Contemporary Chair in Mahogany Wood by Pate Arts & Crafts
By PATE Arts & Crafts
Located in London, GB
patterns in African handcrafted creations, ranging from ingese (basket), Kuba (blanket) and Dogon 'isichaba
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2010s South African Modern Chairs

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Wood, Mahogany

Mboma Contemporary Chair in Mahogany Wood by Pate Arts & Crafts
Mboma Contemporary Chair in Mahogany Wood by Pate Arts & Crafts

Mboma Contemporary Chair in Mahogany Wood by Pate Arts & Crafts

H 34.65 in W 17.72 in D 22.05 in
Old Wooden Decorative Bamana Storage Room Lock
Located in Leuven , BE
figurative than those of their Dogon neighbors.The design of the door lock represents among many things a
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20th Century Malian Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Old Wooden Decorative Bamana Storage Room Lock
Old Wooden Decorative Bamana Storage Room Lock

Old Wooden Decorative Bamana Storage Room Lock

H 11.42 in W 10.24 in D 1.58 in

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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Pair of 19th Century Swedish Diamond Pattern Doors
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19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
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Located in Forney, TX
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18th Century Oak Porte Cachot Prison Door from Romans-Sur-Isere, France
Located in Dallas, TX
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Grant Series Torn Paper Collage Painting African American Artist John Rozelle
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Located in Burton, TX
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Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
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19th Century Dogon Door with Casing
Located in Fulton, CA
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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Doors and Gates

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20th Century Malian Tribal Art

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Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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contemporary Mboma Wooden Mahogany Chair handmade and Finished with imbuia Stain
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Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
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Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Framed
Located in New York, NY
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20th Century Tribal Hardwood Dogon Window Panel
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Located in Matosinhos, PT
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in Miami, FL
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Located in New York, NY
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Dogon Grain Door Coffee Table
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Door Lock from Mali
Located in Raalte, NL
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Door Lock from Mali

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Dogon Doors For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of dogon doors available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood and metal, all dogon doors available were constructed with great care. Dogon doors have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Dogon Doors?

Dogon doors can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,700, while the lowest priced sells for $400 and the highest can go for as much as $5,400.
Questions About Dogon Doors
  • What does the wooden granary door depict in Dogon?
    1 Answer
    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.

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