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CULTURE Bobo
MEDIUM Wood
  • Place Made: Burkina Faso
    • DATES late 19th–early 20th century
    DIMENSIONS height: 9 in. (22.9 cm) overall length: 47 in. (119.4 cm)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
    ACCESSION NUMBER 70.152.17
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milton Gross
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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