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Headdress: Kponyungo

Artist Senufo Peoples African
Place of OriginIvory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
DateMid 19th - early 20th century
DimensionsH: 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); L: 28 3/4 in. (73 cm); W: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
MediumCarved wood.
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of the Popplestone Family
Object number
2006.73
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Collections
  • Sculpture
Exhibition HistoryTMA, "Look What's New!" February 26-May 31, 2009.
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