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African Art
Marionette
mid to late 20th century
Wood, paint, and thread
26 × 5 × 4 in. (66.04 × 12.7 × 10.16 cm)
Gift of Eli H. Newberger, B.A. 1962, M.D. 1966, and Carolyn Moore Newberger
1993.101.8
Geography:
Mali
Culture:
Bamana
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Gift of Carolyn Moore Newberger to Yale University Art Gallery, 1994
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