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Object Number
2008.5.1
Display Title
Granary door shutter
Descriptions
Object Description
Granary door shutter; six male figures on top and six female figures below, surrounded by zigzag border. faces are carved but worn, probably from ritual use.
Inventory Description
Building furnishing, window, carved wood panel, figurative
Classification
- Window or door covering
Department
Ethnographic
Date
9/1/2010
Culture
- Dogon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Mali
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 24.5 x 36 x 2 cm (9 5/8 x 14 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Bequest of William S. Lieberman, transfer from Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Provenance
Estate of William S. Lieberman
Donor
Harvard University Art Museums
(2/15/08)
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