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Antelope Headcrest (Zazaigo)
Antelope Headcrest (Zazaigo)

Antelope Headcrest (Zazaigo)

Associated withAfrica
MediumWood, string, cloth, hair, and pigment
Dimensions23 1/2 x 9 x 6 1/4 in. (59.7 x 22.9 x 15.9 cm)
ClassificationsWood
Credit LineGift of Fred Jamner
Object numberGL.75.38.5
On View
Not on view
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