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Marionette, 2pc

Made By Bamana Cultural Group (Mali, West Africa)
CultureMandé
Datemid 20th century
Dimensionsfigure: 12 × 7 in. (30.5 × 17.8 cm)
horse: 38 × 12 in. (96.5 × 30.5 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AFRICAN
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Terms
  • puppet
Object numberM.2017.17.42
Description2 pieces
On View
Not on view
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