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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Ritual Animal
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Ritual Animal

Artist Bamana Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedMali, Africa
MediumWood
Dimensions20 x 3 3/8 x 3 in. (50.8 x 8.6 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Donald B. Hayden
Object numberS-73-76
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionQuadruped carved out of 1 piece of wood, head facing down, dull darkened surface with some white encrustation on backside, tail and forelegs, indented ears, mouth with small opening.
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