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Female door lock

Made By Senufo Cultural Group
CultureSenufo
Dateearly 20th century
Mediumwood, metal, with patina (encrustation)
Dimensionslock: 18 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (47 × 8.3 cm)
crossbar: 15 1/2 × 3 in. (39.4 × 7.6 cm)
Classification(s)
  • WCMA Reserve Collection
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Object numberRC.83.20
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