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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Finial
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Finial

Maker Akan Artist
Daten.d.
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood with traces of pigment and gold leaf
Dimensions7 x 5 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (17.8 x 14.6 x 5.7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1995.28.35
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DescriptionFinial surmounted by two confronted birds on a platform, and with traces of gold leaf and pigment.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Akan Artist
19th-20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Yoruba Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Igbo Artist
19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Senufo Artist
20th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Olmec people, Mexico
1000-300 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
China
Tang Dynasty (618-906), 7th-9th century
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Kuba Artist
c. 1950
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
China
Tang Dynasty (618-906), 8th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Yoruba Artist
n.d.