Early 20th Century Handcrafted Dogon Door Lock Native American This pole looks to have

This pole looks to have been broken many years ago (see patina on the broken area) but the top is in good condition and perfect for a small display piece

often referred to as a "Happy Buddha" (c

biodiverse rainforest

but can easily be re-mounted into the frame of your choosing

The artwork depicts the Sun symbol

Early 20th Century Handcrafted Dogon Door Lock Native American This pole looks to haveThis is a uniquely hand carved Dogon door lock from Mali, West Africa. The lock dates to between the 1920s 1940s and is in fair condition as shown. These wooden bolt locks, known as "Ta Koguru," are also significant cultural objects. These pieces are used to secure homes, granaries, and sanctuaries, providing both physical and spiritual security were used by the Dogon people to secure doors to houses, granaries, and shrines. Composed of two pieces, a