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Object Number
60-55-50/10427
Display Title
Wooden ancestral figure
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved wooden ancestral figure
Inventory Description
Carved wooden figurine, human female, circular platform base, cracked.
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Baga?
- Dogon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa: French Guinea?
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 8.5 x 7.5 cm (11 13/16 x 3 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
60-55-50/10427
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