Dogon Door 04 new in The wooden bells are hand-carved

The wooden bells are hand-carved with a wooden peg inside the bell and finished with a leather or rope braided strap

Maison Lamiè—each piece bridges the worlds of art and conservation

Due to their handmade nature

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Drums have a rich history in African culture and are used in many ceremonial functions such as dances

Dogon Door 04 new in The wooden bells are hand-carvedDogon doors originate from Mali and traditionally adorned a Dogon granary, serving both to protect and bless the stores of food contained inside. The doors are hand carved from native woods with intricate designs. Carvings include figures which often represent ancestors as well as animals, plants and geometric shapes all of which are believed to posses spiritual and magical powers.