Staff / Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon

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Accession Number: 1971/2.28
Title: Staff
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
Artist Nationality: Malian
Medium and Support: carved wood and patination
Object Creation Date: 1900-1971
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Mali (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Mali (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase assisted by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Dimensions: 64 cm x 5 cm x 29.5 cm (25 3/16 in. x 1 15/16 in. x 11 5/8 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Wood and Woodcarving
Primary Object Type: staff
Primary Keywords: canes; carvings; figures; staff; woodwork
Secondary Keywords: descriptors; equipment; equipment by context; equipment for personal use; object genres; object genres by material; objects; objects we use; people and occupations; sculpture; sculpture by technique; tools and equipment; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; walking sticks
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 887 x 1399
File Size: 60 KB
Record: 1971/2.28
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Full citation: "Staff; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1971-sl-2.28/1971_2.28.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.