Inspired
by the people of Africa.
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Bearded
Dogon Man
Size:
total height 46" (body 38"; base 8" tall x
5" diameter)
Media:
willow wood • figure given age worn look then hand-rubbed
with homemade beeswax
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Dogon Woman
Size:
total height 44" (body 36"; base 8" tall x
5" diameter)
Media:
willow wood • figure given age worn look then hand-rubbed
with homemade beeswax
based paste •
bracelets are 14 gauge reclaimed copper wire, corset singed
agave cordage
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Dogan Man
Size:
total height 50" (body 42" tall; base 8" tall
x 6" diameter)
Media:
cottonwood • figure given age worn look then hand-rubbed
with homemade beeswax
based paste •
ankle bracelet and necklace are 14 gauge reclaimed copper
wire
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Moba
Said to promote
prosperity and health, these type of figures were the Moba's
link to God and were reduced to an elemental, symbolic form
with no indications of gender.
Size:
total height 32" (body 27"; base 5" tall x
4.5" diameter)
Media:
spalted white birch wood • rusty one gallon can lid
base • finished with coffee, charcoal, linseed oil,
and beeswax |
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GMO
Stay tuned for its story!
Size:
total height 30" (body 24"; base 6" tall x
5" diameter)
Media:
aspen wood • figure given age worn look & rubbed
with non-toxic
water based paints •
finished with beeswax
• copper
tack nipples • bracelets & dreads are 14 gauge reclaimed
copper wire |
hanging
fish •
standing fish •
plaster on wood
Bartering option available.
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