EXCEPTIONAL LARGE DOGON MALE ANCESTOR STATUE VERY FINE Start Price USD 2,500.00 Current Price USD 2,500.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, November 29, 2008 End Time Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Location Ranchos de Taos, NM See more about 'EXCEPTIONAL LARGE DOGON MALE ANCESTOR STATUE VERY FINE' Description  THIS SERIOUS DOGON STATUE IS FOR THE SERIOUS COLLECTOR AND APPRECIATOR OF SOME OF THE FINEST WORK PRODUCED BY THE DOGON.  THIS BEAUTIFULLY EXECUTED STATUE IS ADORNED WITH SUBURB CARVING DETAIL AND AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL PATINA.  IT DEMONSTRATES THE HONOR SHOWN BY THE DOGON PEOPLE FOR THEIR ANCESTORS AND IS A POWERFUL STATEMENT OF RESPECT.  IT IS THOUGHT TO BE 50 TO 60 YEARS IN AGE AND MEASURES 38" HIGH BY 9" WIDE.  IT SHOWS MINOR SIGNS OF WEAR AND AGING.  A FEW SMALL CHIPS IN THE HEAD GEAR.  HE IS WEARING A CLOTH WRAP AROUND HIS LOWER GENITAL AREA.  HIS ENTIRE BODY IS COVERED WITH CARVING DISPERSED GRACEFULLY INCLUDING HIS BACK.  IF YOU ARE AN ADMIRER AND LOVER OF FINE DOGON ART THIS IS A TREASURE! Place a Bid!