Wooden carved figure
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unknown Dogon
Primary
Wooden carved figure
1900-1999
Carved wood
Object
11.575 x 1.89 x 1.929 in. (29.4 x 4.8 x 4.9 cm)
Haverford College
Accession Number:
HC2018-0773
Geography:
Africa, Mali
Classification:
Fine and Visual Arts; Sculptures
Culture/Nationality:
Dogon
Keywords
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- African - Refers to the cultures of the continent of Africa, which is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Dogon
- figurines - Three-dimensional works that represent humans, animals, or mythical beasts at less than half life-size. While the term may be used interchangeably with "statuette" in certain situations, it differs in that a statuette is always free-standing while a figurine may be part of a larger work, such as a decorative detail on a candelabra or mirror.
- men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
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Dimensions
- Object Dimensions: 11.575 x 1.89 x 1.929 in. (29.4 x 4.8 x 4.9 cm)
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