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Djenne vessel - Figure - Dogon - Mali

A Djenné terracotta vessel, Mali, brown to reddish patina. Certificate of origin and Provenance. A Djenné terracotta vessel refers to pottery that originates from the region around the ancient city of Djenné, located in Mali, West Africa. Djenné is famous for its rich cultural heritage and the ancient Djenné-Djenno archaeological site, which has been inhabited since around 250 BC. The area is renowned for its distinctive pottery traditions, especially its terracotta vessels. Djenné terracotta pottery is typically handmade and features a range of shapes and sizes, from large storage jars to smaller ceremonial vessels. The pottery is often characterized by its smooth, reddish-brown surface and intricately molded or sculpted details. The designs can include geometric patterns, human or animal motifs, and sometimes abstract forms. The artisans of Djenné use traditional hand-building techniques, such as coiling, and burnish the pottery for a smooth finish. Historically, the terracotta vessels were used for practical purposes, such as storing water, grains, and other goods, but some pieces were also made for ritualistic or funerary purposes. The craftsmanship of Djenné pottery is an important reflection of the region's long-standing artistic and cultural traditions. The style of Djenné pottery has influenced contemporary African art, and some pieces have become highly sought after by collectors and museums for their cultural and artistic value. Provenance: Jean-Michel Huguenin, Paris The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.

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