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Miniature Ladder

Arts of Africa

CULTURE Dogon
MEDIUM Wood
  • Place Made: Mali
    • DATES 19th century
    DIMENSIONS height (without stand): 19 1/8 in. (48.6 cm) diam.: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1996.117.9
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Bill and Gale Simmons
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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