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Object Number
2004.24.18254
Display Title
Idol, wood partly overlaid with metal, close-up of head
Descriptions
Object Description
Idol, wood partly overlaid with metal. French Guinea (Bivieres du Sud) Boga. Acc. No. 46-54. cf. George Salles, Paris.
Keywords
- Effigy
- Studio
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Zoomorphic
- Metal
- Overlay
- Idol
- Wood
Department
Photographic
Artist
Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Guinea
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Rivieres Du Sud
Intrasite
Boga
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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