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Horse and rider carving; rider
Horse and rider carving; rider
Object Number 2006.32.16.2
Display Title Horse and rider carving; rider
Descriptions
Object Description Horse and rider carving; rider; rider attaches to horse with metal post
Inventory Description Carving, standing figure, one armed upraised, perforated
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dogon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Mali
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 45.1 x 8.6 x 8.2 cm (17 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2006.32.16.1
Credit Line Gift of Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Collector Benjamin Hertzberg
Collector Lilian Hertzberg
Dealer Art 127
Donor Harvard University Art Museums (10/11/06)
Seller Art 127

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