Standing Figure with Arms Raised

Dogon; or Tellem

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Caption

Dogon; or Tellem. Standing Figure with Arms Raised, 11th–15th century. Wood, sacrificial organic material, 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (42.5 x 6.3 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Gaston T. de Havenon, 73.179.11. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Cultures

Dogon, or Tellem

Title

Standing Figure with Arms Raised

Date

11th–15th century

Geography

Place made: Southern Cliff, Mali, Place made: Southern Cliff, Mali

Medium

Wood, sacrificial organic material

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

1 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (42.5 x 6.3 x 8.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Gaston T. de Havenon

Accession Number

73.179.11

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