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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

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Wood

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

H 17.5 in W 16.5 in D 2.5 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
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

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

H 21.26 in W 5.71 in D 1.97 in
Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
granary. This door lock shows a stylized human body with strongly sculpted face and carved notch in back
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa

H 17 in W 16 in D 2.5 in

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Tribal Bambara Figurative Wood Door Lock, Mali, Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
removable key (missing here) to secure the doors to houses or millet granary. This door lock shows a
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Tribal Bambara Figurative Wood Door Lock, Mali, Africa
Tribal Bambara Figurative Wood Door Lock, Mali, Africa

Tribal Bambara Figurative Wood Door Lock, Mali, Africa

H 17 in W 16 in D 2.5 in

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Early Wood Ashanti Stool Reclining Figure Supporting Top, Ghana Mid 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with simple posts and columns, or, as in this case, figural, with humans or animals suppor...
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Early Wood Ashanti Stool Reclining Figure Supporting Top, Ghana Mid 20th Century

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Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.
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Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.

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H 10.5 in W 8 in D 10.5 in
African Benin Bronze Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
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H 15.5 in W 7 in D 6.5 in
Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Poto African sword, Congo Africa on stand. A forged iron sword with fine incised design, inlaid brass dots, overlaid brass strips, finely carved wood handle with deep patina. Some c...
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Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand

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H 23 in W 4.5 in D 1 in
Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo

Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo

H 13 in W 8 in D 6 in
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
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Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head

H 5 in W 2.25 in D 0.5 in
Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sweet worn, polished and smoothed Kuba ceremonial serving platter with handle and incised Classic royal Kuba knot pattern on one side. Cracks and one insect hole, but in very nice co...
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Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo
Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

H 11 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
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Located in Peoria, AZ
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Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa

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H 13 in W 5 in D 4 in
Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
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Located in Sharon, CT
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H 16.5 in W 4 in D 3.75 in
Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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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

H 10 in W 6 in D 4 in
19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Copper Snake Currency Sculpture Zaire Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
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Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

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H 97.5 in W 15.5 in D 12 in
Fine Kuba Cup with Incised Textile Designs, early 20th century Central Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Kuba wood cup with incised designs similar to the famous Kuba textiles, early 20th century, from Central Africa. The woven cris cross designs that are typical of the Kuba curren...
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Fine Kuba Cup with Incised Textile Designs, early 20th century Central Africa

Fine Kuba Cup with Incised Textile Designs, early 20th century Central Africa

H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 4.25 in
Carved Wood African Headdress on Later Iron Stand
Located in Buchanan, MI
Carved wood African headdress on later iron stand.
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20th Century African Sculptures

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Wood

Carved Wood African Headdress on Later Iron Stand
Carved Wood African Headdress on Later Iron Stand

Carved Wood African Headdress on Later Iron Stand

H 34 in Dm 11 in
African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...
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African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

H 14 in W 8 in D 16 in
Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Tribal Art

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Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia

Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia

H 26.5 in W 5 in D 4 in
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Questions About Granary Door Lock
  • What does the wooden granary door depict in Dogon?
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    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.