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Dogon Ceremonial Slasher

Unknown1900/1950

Kenya National Archives

Kenya National Archives
Nairobi, Kenya

The Dogon are a very ancient people who now live in houses out from high cliffs above the plain and below. Ancestral figures of Tellem are often carved on the half of ceremonial knifes.

Details

  • Title: Dogon Ceremonial Slasher
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Creator Lifespan: 1900
  • Date: 1900/1950
  • Location: Mali
  • Type: Slasher
  • Rights: Kenya National Archives

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