Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Horse and Rider |
Date |
/ / |
Year Range from |
1900 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Medium |
Wood, pigment, patina |
Dimensions |
H-26 W-5.5 D-10.5 inches |
Accession Number |
2005.3.24 |
Department |
AFRICAN |
Description |
African Dogon wooden figural sculpture in the form of a horse and rider. Equestrian figure with a bearded man with protruding breasts seated on a horse. The figure holds an object in his right hand, has geometric carvings on the hair, and circular rings around the ankles of the rider and the horse. |
Credit line |
Mrs. Roda Graham |
Search Terms |
20th Century African Beard Carving Dogon Peoples Equestrian Figure Geometric Horse Patina Pigment Rider Sculpture Wooden |