Pendant in form of Human Figure
Unidentified Dogon maker
19th-20th century
Brass
Overall: 1 7/8 × 3/8 × 9/16 in. (4.8 × 0.9 × 1.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Arnold and Joanne Syrop
989.46.27068
Geography
Place Made: Mali, Western Africa, Africa
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
Joanne and Arnold Syrop, New York; given to present collection, 1989.
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