Crown of Hogon, Dogon people, Mali

The Hogon is a central figure in the society of the Dogons, an ethnic group living mainly in Mali. He is both a religious leader and a spiritual leader, guarantor of sacred traditions and rituals. The Hogon's crown is a symbol of his authority and sacred role within the community.The bronze Hogon crown is more than just an ornament; it is a symbolic piece rich in history and cultural significance. It represents the spiritual authority of the Hogon, offers ritual protection and embodies the values ​​and beliefs of the Dogon community. Thanks to the refined lost wax technique and detailed designs, the crown is an exceptional work of art, illustrating the richness of African art and culture. Perfect for lovers of African culture and collectors, the Hogon Crown is a true treasure to add to your collection.Presumed age: mid-20th centuryEthnic group: Dogon, Mali