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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Shrine object
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Shrine object

Maker Lobi Artist
Datec. 1950
Made/manufacturedBurkina Faso
MediumIron
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum puchase with funds from Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2015.51.5
Collections
DescriptionIron rod with horned animal head on one end, curved “neck”; iron chain looped on side of head; rust and encrustation
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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