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African 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
H 86 in W 18 in D 13 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
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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
'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
African Granary Ladder on custom steel stand from the Dogon People of Mali. The ladders were used
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20th Century Malian Ladders

Materials

Steel

'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
H 54 in W 18.5 in D 12 in
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

African Hand-Carved Wooden Ladder Sculpture 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved wooden ladder on a black square base originally used to to access multi story
Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

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H 54 in W 12 in D 6 in
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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
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Antique 19th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Dogon Ladder
Dogon Ladder
H 48.5 in W 5 in D 5 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
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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
African Dogon Ladder
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th-Century Dogon ladder carved from a single piece of wood with beautifully worn treads and
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African Dogon Ladder
African Dogon Ladder
H 100 in W 15.5 in D 23.25 in
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African "Dogon" Wooden Ladder
H 73 in W 24.5 in D 12 in
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Dogon Ladder on Steel Base
Dogon Ladder on Steel Base
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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.
Questions About African 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.