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Carved wood hermaphroditic figure - 37" high
Carved wood hermaphroditic figure - 37" high
Object Number 60-54-50/10213
Display Title Carved wood hermaphroditic figure - 37" high
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, wood, anthropomorphic figure, standing, hands at sides, base, worn
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dogon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Mali
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa; French Sudan
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 101 x 15 x 16 cm (39 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-54-50/10213

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