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Bògòlanfini
Bògòlanfini

Bògòlanfini

Artist Nakunté Diarra Malian, circa late 1930s, early 1940s–2020
Date2017
Associated withAfrica
MediumHand-woven cloth and earthen dyes
Dimensions60 3/4 x 35 in. (154.3 x 88.9 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the General Art Fund
Object number2017.9.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceThe artist; sold to NCMA, 2017.
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Bògòlanfini
Nakunté Diarra
2017
Bògòlanfini
Nakunté Diarra
2017
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