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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Stool
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Stool

Artist Lobi peoples (Burkinabe)
DateEarly- to mid-20th century
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm)
ClassificationsAfrican art
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2405
Terms
  • Africa
  • Upper Volta
  • Burkina Faso
  • Ivory Coast
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DescriptionStool made by the Lobi, an ethnic group located in Upper Volta, southeast Burkina Faso and northeast Ivory Coast.

Label TextStool Early- to mid-20th century Lobi peoples Burkina Faso or Ivory Coast Wood Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.2405
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