Puppet in the form of a bird / Artist Unknown, African, Mali
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.177
- Title
- Puppet in the form of a bird
- Artist Nationality
- Malian
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, paint, cloth and synthetic hair
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Mali (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Mali (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Pinsof
- Dimensions
- 109 cm x 33 cm x 18 cm (42 15/16 in. x 13 in. x 7 1/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Puppets
- Primary Object Type
- marionette
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- animals and creatures
- functions
- functions (activities)
- functions by specific context
- how we live
- objects we use
- people and culture
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for noncompetitive activities
- social functions
- the natural world
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 971 x 1453
- File Size
- 183 KB
- Record
- 1983/2.177
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-2.177/1983_2.177.jpg
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"Puppet in the form of a bird; Artist Unknown, African, Mali." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-2.177/1983_2.177.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.