Skip to main content

Dogon Ladder

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

African Dogon Ladder
African Dogon Ladder
$6,850
H 86 in W 18 in D 13 in
Dogon Ladder , Mali 1950s
Located in London, GB
A good Dogon ladder with exceptional patination. These ladders, carved from tree trunks, were
Category

Vintage 1950s Malian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Dogon Ladder , Mali 1950s
Dogon Ladder , Mali 1950s
$2,230
H 72.84 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Dogon Ladder, 6-Feet
Located in Dallas, TX
This classically made Dogon ladder is six feet tall and cut from a medium to dark color wood. The
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Dogon Ladder, 6-Feet
Dogon Ladder, 6-Feet
$4,050
H 71 in W 15 in D 6 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

West African Dogon Ladder
West African Dogon Ladder
$1,800
H 69.5 in W 18 in D 5 in
Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Dogon ladder, Mali Wood Early to mid-20th century Measures: 75.5 x 14 in. / 192 x 36
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
$3,900
H 75.5 in W 14 in D 7 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

Wood

Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture
Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture
$4,500
H 69.5 in W 22.5 in D 6 in
Miniature Dogon Ladder: A Path to Personal Growth and Spiritual Enlightenment
Located in Stockholm, SE
Symbolically, miniature ladders like the Dogon ladder can hold various meanings depending on the
Category

Vintage 1940s Malian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

'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

'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
$2,750
H 54 in W 18.5 in D 12 in
Early 20th Century Miniature Shrine Ladder
Located in London, GB
This early twentieth-century miniature ladder, from the Dogon culture in Mali, replicates the form
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Miniature Shrine Ladder
Early 20th Century Miniature Shrine Ladder
$812
H 13.59 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in

Recent Sales

Dogon Ladders
Located in New York, NY
Wood House Ladders
Category

Antique 19th Century Nigerien Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Dogon  Ladders
Dogon  Ladders
H 66 in D 6 in
Dogon Ladder Carving
Located in Portland, ME
The Dogon people live in southeastern Mali and Burkina Faso. In a sea of Muslims, they managed to
Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Dogon Ladder Carving
Dogon Ladder Carving
H 78 in W 20 in D 7 in
Dogon Ladder
Located in New York, NY
Dogon Ladder, traditionally used for access to cliff dwellings in Africa by the Dogon people
Category

20th Century Malian Ladders

Dogon Ladder
Dogon Ladder
H 83 in W 14 in D 14 in
Dogon Ladders
Located in New York, NY
Two Dogon Ladders, mounted. Traditional artifacts hewned from hardwood by the Dogon people in Mali
Category

20th Century Folk Art Ladders

Dogon Ladders
Dogon Ladders
H 90 in W 14 in D 14 in
Dogon Ladder
Located in New York, NY
Dogon ladder sculpture on a stand. Hand-carved; traditionally used to reach rooftops in a Dogon
Category

20th Century Malian Folk Art Sculptures

Dogon Ladder
Dogon Ladder
H 89 in W 14 in D 14 in
Dogon Ladder
Located in Long Island City, NY
Dogon ladder standing 48.5' tall from the Dogon tribe in Mali, Africa. The Notched ladders are used
Category

Antique 19th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Dogon Ladder
Dogon Ladder
H 48.5 in W 5 in D 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 Ladder
African Dogon Ladder
H 94 in W 15.75 in D 23.5 in
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

Wood

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

Steel

Dogon Ladder Model Sculptures Mounted
Located in New York, NY
A selection of model Dogon ladders, mounted. Replicas of mush larger hand-hewn ladders
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Dogon Ladder Model Sculptures Mounted
Dogon Ladder Model Sculptures Mounted
H 32.75 in W 12 in D 8 in
Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Dogon ladder, Mali Wood Early to mid-20th century Measures: 75.5 x 16 in. / 192 x 41
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
H 75.5 in W 16 in D 6 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

Dogon Ladder Sculpture in Wood
Dogon Ladder Sculpture in Wood
H 67 in W 13 in D 12 in
Extra Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Dogon Ladder, Mali Wood Early to mid-20th century Measures: 100 x 17 x 8 in. / 254 x
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Extra Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Extra Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
H 100 in W 17 in D 8 in
Malian Dogon Ladder Sculpture
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Chicago, IL
The Dogon people of Mali lived a vertical life. With homes set into cliff faces and orchards to
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Natural Specimens

Materials

Steel

Malian Dogon Ladder Sculpture
Malian Dogon Ladder Sculpture
H 84 in W 15 in D 5 in
Early 20th Century Malian Dogon Ladder
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Chicago, IL
The Dogon people of Mali lived a vertical life. With homes set into cliff faces and orchards to
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century Malian Dogon Ladder
Early 20th Century Malian Dogon Ladder
H 96.25 in W 12.5 in L 96.25 in
Hardwood Dogon Ladder, Smoothed by Use
Located in Stamford, CT
A hardwood ladder from the Dogon people. With surface smoothed by use, 20th century. Measures
Category

20th Century Malian Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Hardwood Dogon Ladder, Smoothed by Use
Hardwood Dogon Ladder, Smoothed by Use
H 82.25 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Pair of Early 20th Century Malian Dogon Ladders
Located in Chicago, IL
The Dogon people of Mali lived a vertical life. With homes set into cliff faces and orchards to
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Carved Wooden Ladder, Dogon People, Mali, 20th Century or Earlier
Located in Austin, TX
A well carved an well used Dogon wooden ladder, Mali, 20th century or earlier. The ladder carved
Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Ladders

Materials

Wood

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

20th Century Malian Other Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Dogon Ladder
By Dogon Tribe Mali
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 Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Dogon Ladder
19th Century Dogon Ladder
H 63 in W 16.5 in D 12 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

Metal

African Dogon Ladder
African Dogon Ladder
H 100 in W 15.5 in D 23.25 in
Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Dogon ladder, Mali Wood Early to mid-20th century Measures: 68 x 13 in. / 173 x 33
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
H 68 in W 13 in D 7 in
Handcrafted Wooden Dogon Ladder, Mali, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
A classic Dogon ladder made of dark wood and mounted on a sturdy metal stand. The Dogon people
Category

Vintage 1920s Malian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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

Antique 19th Century Malian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

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

Lucite

Dogon Bandiagara Escarpment Wooden Ladder from Mid-20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early to mid-20th century Dogon tribe wooden ladder, on custom metal stand. This wooden ladder
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

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

Dogon ladder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful patina. Dogon ladder from Mali. mounted on a custom made steel base
Category

Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

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

Dogon Ladder on Steel Base
Dogon Ladder on Steel Base
H 79 in W 23 in D 12 in
Mali Dogon Ladder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rustic folk art style awning ladder. For product inquiries and to arrange shipping give us a
Category

Vintage 1940s Malian Folk Art Sculptures

Mali Dogon Ladder
Mali Dogon Ladder
H 74 in W 17 in D 6 in
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

20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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 "Dogon" Wooden Ladder
African "Dogon" Wooden Ladder
H 73 in W 24.5 in D 12 in
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

People Also Browsed

Jaw-Dropping Restored Pair of Modern Club Chairs, circa 1980
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lounge chairs are shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored and installation ready. Expert...
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Wood

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Oak

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
By Gerrit Rietveld, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld in 1934. Relaunched in 1973/ 2011. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Designed by Gerrit Rietveld, this chair provided an early example of a ...
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
$4,182 / item
H 29.14 in W 14.57 in D 16.93 in
Japanese antique wooden low table covered with washi paper / Wabi-sabi workbench
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden low table is a wonderful item with the charm unique to Japanese antiques. It was originally used as a work board and was probably used for a long time as a tool for cutti...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

Materials

Wood

Jean Prouvé Petit Potence Blue (Bleu Marcoule) Wall Lamp by Vitra
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial and minimalistic wall lamp designed by Jean Prouvé and produced by Vitra. The Potence swiveling wall lamp was designed by Jean Prouvé for the 'Maison Tropique' and is cons...
Category

Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Petit Potence Blue (Bleu Marcoule) Wall Lamp by Vitra
Jean Prouvé Petit Potence Blue (Bleu Marcoule) Wall Lamp by Vitra
$1,350 / item
H 11.82 in W 1.58 in D 40.95 in
Jean Prouvé, Lounge Chair 1980
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Jean Prouvé - Lounge chair Lounge Chair " Grand Repos " and its ottoman Circa 1980 Tecta edition stainless steel - dimensions : 109 x 64 x 87 Limited to 100 pieces Very ...
Category

Vintage 1980s French Other Chairs

Materials

Metal

Jean Prouvé, Lounge Chair 1980
Jean Prouvé, Lounge Chair 1980
$7,091 / set
H 34.26 in W 25.2 in D 42.92 in
Paper Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paper Table Lamp is a delicate lamp made of fibres from mulberry bark, which gives the material an irregular structure. This makes each lamp unique, something that adds to its charac...
Category

2010s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Papercord

Paper Table Lamp
Paper Table Lamp
$550 / item
H 19.7 in Dm 11.8 in
Jean Prouvé S.C.A.L. Double Daybed, circa 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
S.C.A.L. double daybed designed by Jean Prouvé. Manufactured by Ateliers Prouve, France, circa 1950. This bed has been restored. Metal frame, new upholstery. In good condition, with...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Jean Prouvé S.C.A.L. Double Daybed, circa 1950
Jean Prouvé S.C.A.L. Double Daybed, circa 1950
$27,403 Sale Price
40% Off
H 24.02 in W 55.12 in D 74.81 in
Georges Jouve, Cylinder Vase, Cerulean Blue Enamelled Stoneware, 1950s, signed
By Georges Jouve
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Georges Jouve (1910-1964) Cylinder Vase (Vase Rouleau), circa 1955 blue enamelled stoneware with black enamelled interior 20.5cm high, 6cm diameter incised signature and artist's mon...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Geometric Mid Century Open Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
Finished in Batavia Black with a Sandbar finish interior, this bookcase showcases rhythmic, crescent-shaped oval cut-outs that form an architectural silhouette—an homage to the sculp...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Geometric Mid Century Open Bookcase
Geometric Mid Century Open Bookcase
$5,988 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 87 in W 59 in D 18 in
Totem by Le Corbusier
By Le Corbusier
Located in New York, NY
“I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.” This colorful modern lithograph was printed at the Atelier Mourlot in Paris in 1963 and is from the ...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Totem by Le Corbusier
$6,000
H 28.75 in W 31.75 in
Set of 13 Minton Dinner Plates Soft Blue Green Raised Paste Gold Leaf Pattern
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 13 Minton dinner plates feature the iconic "Eau de Nils" enamel border which is a soft blue green, described as the "water of the Nile". The clean whi...
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Jaime hayan Chinoz Black-Burgundy Base Table Lamp For Parachilna
By Jaime Hayon
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Jaime hayan Chinoz Black-Burgundy Base Table Lamp For Parachilna Asian inspired table lamp. Consisting of a mouth-blown diffuser, ceramic body and a lacquered wooden base. The desi...
Category

2010s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Rare 'Imari Pavilion' Blue And White Tea Set C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
The "Imari Pavilion pattern" refers to a decoration pattern found on porcelains made during Early Qing Dynasty, influenced by Japanese Imari ware, which was produced in the Arita reg...
Category

Antique 18th Century Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Pierre Jeanneret Set of 12 Committee Chairs PJ-SI-30-C / Authentic Mid-Century
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
The chairs have a strong silhouette which is conceived in sharp geometry of their elements. Their powerful presence exudes a regal energy akin to that of a throne, conveying a sense ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Fur, Teak

Mid-Century 1959 Vintage Jean Prouvé 'Petite Potence' Wall Lamp (Yellow)
By Jean Prouvé
Located in London, GB
Jean Prouvé has become a leading figure in the history of design and has worked alongside Le Corbusier, Perriand, and Mallet-Stevens. Famous for applying industrial technology and pr...
Category

Vintage 1950s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Dogon Ladder", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Dogon Ladder For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic dogon ladder available at 1stDibs. A dogon ladder — often made from wood, metal and steel — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the dogon ladder you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each dogon ladder bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. A well-made dogon ladder has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Dogon Tribe are consistently popular.

How Much is a Dogon Ladder?

The average selling price for a dogon ladder at 1stDibs is $2,850, while they’re typically $688 on the low end and $7,680 for the highest priced.
Questions About Dogon Ladder
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Dogon ladder is a functional piece of sculpture from Mali, Africa. Dogon ladders are y-shaped ladders with notches and were used by the Dogon to access granaries, rooftops and other higher levels. Browse a selection of vintage Dogon ladders on 1stDibs.