Standing Figure with Helmet-Shaped Head

Dogon

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Caption

Dogon. Standing Figure with Helmet-Shaped Head, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, 11 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (29.8 x 5.4 x 6 cm) Other: 11 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (29.8 x 5.4 x 6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Adolph and Esther D. Gottlieb Collection, 1989.51.48. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Dogon

Title

Standing Figure with Helmet-Shaped Head

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Mali

Medium

Wood

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

11 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (29.8 x 5.4 x 6 cm) Other: 11 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (29.8 x 5.4 x 6 cm)

Credit Line

The Adolph and Esther D. Gottlieb Collection

Accession Number

1989.51.48

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