CultureDogon peoples
Titles
- Ladder
Date1850–1950
PlaceMali, Africa
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 85 × 19 × 7 in. (215.9 × 48.3 × 17.8 cm)
Overall (including stand): 86 1/2 × 17 7/16 × 17 7/8 in. (219.7 × 44.3 × 45.4 cm)
Overall (including stand): 86 1/2 × 17 7/16 × 17 7/8 in. (219.7 × 44.3 × 45.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Frank Carroll in memory of Dr. Gus K. Nicholson
Object number98.239
Not on view
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition History
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early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, gold powder, mother-of-pearl, wool, mica, steel, brass, silver, bone, feather, paper, ink, gilt, silvered and brocaded paper, silk wrapping cloths
2012.416.1-.11
1900–1925
Wood and traces of tukula
91.1450.A,.B
