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Temne artist · mid 20th century
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Carved wooden dance shield (ndomi)
Kikuyu artist · mid 20th century
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Carved wooden dance shield (ndomi)
Mia record places the object in Arts of Global Africa, gallery G250.
- Maker
- Kikuyu artist
- Date
- mid 20th century
- Place
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Material
- Wood, pigments
- Dimensions
- 23 1/4 × 16 1/2 × 4 in. (59.06 × 41.91 × 10.16 cm)
- Current collection
- Minneapolis Institute of Art (G250)
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- Maker
- Kikuyu artist
- Date
- mid 20th century
- Place
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Material
- Wood, pigments
- Dimensions
- 23 1/4 × 16 1/2 × 4 in. (59.06 × 41.91 × 10.16 cm)
- Current collection
- Minneapolis Institute of Art (G250)
- Rights
- cc-zero
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