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Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view04.jpg)
Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view04.jpg)
Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view04.jpg)

Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view04.jpg)

Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view01.jpg)

Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view01.jpg)

Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_side.jpg)

Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_side.jpg)

Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_side1.jpg)

Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_side1.jpg)

Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_threequarter.jpg)

Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_threequarter.jpg)

Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_side2.jpg)

Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_side2.jpg)

Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_back.jpg)

Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_back.jpg)

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Figure of Rider

Arts of Africa

CULTURE Dogon
MEDIUM Wood, organic materials
  • Place Made: Mali
    • DATES 20th century
    DIMENSIONS 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
    ACCESSION NUMBER 2014.54.19
    CREDIT LINE Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Dogon. Figure of Rider, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view04.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.2014.54.19_view04.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2014
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    Dogon. <em>Figure of Rider</em>, 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 6 x 7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (15.3 x 18 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.19_view04.jpg)

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