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Granary Door

2014.03.0094

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Artifact Identification Granary Door   (2014.03.0094)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Built Environment Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Building Components
    3. :
  3. Door & Window Elements
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Dogon
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (N/A) 55.5 cm
Dimension 2 (N/A) 40 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 1881 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood, Metal
Manufacturing Processes Carved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Flam, Jack D. "Graphic Symbolism in the Dogon Granary: Grains, Time, and a Notion of History." Journal of African Studies 2 (1975).

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Lynn and Michael Noel Collection
Reproduction N/A

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