Male Pombia Figure
Tyebara-Senufo artist · 19th–mid-20th century
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Early modern · № 236
Zoomorphic headrest
Unobadula · Mid–late 19th century
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Zoomorphic headrest
- Maker
- Unobadula
- Date
- Mid–late 19th century
- Place
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Material
- Wood
- Dimensions
- H. 4 1/2 × W. 10 5/8 × D. 5 1/4 × L. 10 5/8 in. (11.4 × 27 × 13.3 × 27 cm)
- Current collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gallery 344
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- Maker
- Unobadula
- Date
- Mid–late 19th century
- Place
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Material
- Wood
- Dimensions
- H. 4 1/2 × W. 10 5/8 × D. 5 1/4 × L. 10 5/8 in. (11.4 × 27 × 13.3 × 27 cm)
- Current collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gallery 344
- Rights
- CC0 1.0
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