Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Dogon Granary Door Art Deco Raku firing is a low-fire

Raku firing is a low-fire process where all of nature's elements are used

often associated with inspiration and poetry in Greek mythology

Phoenician glass was renowned in ancient times for its unique luster and beauty

strongly resembles iconography of anthropomorphic deities found in ancient Peruvian cultures such as the Moche

or any number of other ritualistic items

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Dogon Granary Door Art Deco Raku firing is a low-fireTraveling Man Treasures Curiosity Vault is selling this Dogon Tribe Door These doors were secured by a simple sliding door lock and protected the window like opening into each family's grain storage building. Primordial entities, ancestors, Kanaga masks, sun lizards, and life scenes were traditionally carved into the door's surface, symbolically serving to protect the entrance by rendering it sacred. The low reliefs are carved on several panels and