Tissue From Goat Sacrifice
Unidentified Zulu maker
collected 1966
Tissue
Overall: 20 1/2 in. (52 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
167.6.24159
Geography
Place Made: South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
Purchased by Professor James W. Fernandez in Fon Market, Abomey, Benin (Dahomey) for Dartmouth College Museum, 1967.
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