Equestrian Figure
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Equestrian Figure

TitleEquestrian Figure
ArtistDogon or Tellem Bandiagara region, Mali Northern Africa and the Sahel
Date16th/19th century 16th century
MediumWood and sacrificial material
Classificationsculpture
OriginMali Mali
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Raymond Wielgus
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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