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Sale 209 Lot 497  

MALIAN DOGON DOGON SUN PENDANT AMULET. Patinated pendant originating from the Dogon culture in Mali, Africa. It is made of bronze, often using the lost-wax casting technique. The "sun" in the name refers to the stylized depiction of the sun, with the rays sometimes interpreted as crocodile heads, which hold significance in Dogon cosmology. These pendants can be worn as jewelry or used as decorative items, and they often carry ritual or symbolic meaning within the Dogon culture. - Length: 4 inches.
Estimate $80-120

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