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Made By Mossi Cultural Group (Burkina Faso)
Datemid 20th century
Mediumwood
Dimensions6 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (15.9 × 3.8 cm)
Classification(s)
  • WCMA Reserve Collection
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Object numberRC.83.84.2
DescriptionDolls are called "Biiga".
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