The Dogon are an ethnic group from Mali's central plateau region that extends into Burkina Faso
The Mandalay style is defined by a more naturalistic and softer facial expression
The piece was made in India approximately during the 1970s
and is believed to appear only during the reign of just rulers
and are often used to hold river stones and water
20th Century Brass Hindu Goddess: Maha Saraswati (c. 1970s) Collectible The Dogon are an ethnicThis is a vintage brass statue depicting the Hindu goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music, arts, wisdom, and learning. The piece was made in India approximately during the 1970s. Saraswati is seated on a lotus base, playing a veena, a stringed instrument. She is adorned with a crown and jewelry, and her posture is often described as elegant and graceful. Saraswati's iconography is rich with symbolism. The veena represents her connection to