Pendant in form of Human Figure

Unidentified Dogon maker

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19th-20th century

Brass

Overall: 1 7/8 × 3/8 × 9/16 in. (4.8 × 0.9 × 1.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Arnold and Joanne Syrop

989.46.27068

Geography

Place Made: Mali, Western Africa, Africa

Period

19th century

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

Joanne and Arnold Syrop, New York; given to present collection, 1989.

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