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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Dance Staff
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Dance Staff

Maker Ndebele Artist
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedSouth Africa, Africa
MediumWood, beads, cloth, tennis ball
Dimensions21 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (54.6 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Caroline Popper
Object number2004.33.10
Collections
DescriptionRod with three knobs, covered with glass seed beads in geometric patterns in: black, white, green, blue, lavender and burgundy.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Dance Staff
Ndebele Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Ndebele Artist
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Doll
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Doll
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Doll
Ndebele Artist
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