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Object Number
2006.32.18
Display Title
Standing fetish
Descriptions
Object Description
Standing fetish, wood, on black base; extensive insect damage; natural patina
Inventory Description
Figurine, standing figure, carved wood, missing arms, insect damage
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dogon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Mali
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 73 x 14 x 13 cm (28 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Collector
Benjamin Hertzberg
(10/30/1965)
Collector
Lilian Hertzberg
(10/30/1965)
Dealer
Simone Heller
(10/30/1965)
Donor
Harvard University Art Museums
(10/11/06)
Seller
Simone Heller
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