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StatsFigure of ancestor or deity
- 1209
- 172.0 x 30.0 cm
- de Young Museum
Dogon people (? – ?)
Discover the Dogon people: renowned for intricate wood sculptures, masks & ancestral beliefs from Mali. Explore their unique art & rich cultural heritage.
de Young Museum (San Francisco, United States of America)
The de Young Museum stands as a testament to San Francisco’s enduring passion for artistic expression. Founded in 1895, it houses diverse collections spanning American art (including the Rockefeller Gift), African & Oceanic art, and textiles, complemented by innovative architecture designed by Herzog & Meuron.
About this artwork
- Title: Figure of ancestor or deity
- Artist: Dogon people
- Year: 1209
- Original dimensions: 172.0 x 30.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: de Young Museum
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Rosy Brown
