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Bamana

Female Initiate’s Staff (Solima Bere)

Bamana, 1900-1932

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Female Initiate’s Staff (Solima Bere)

Bamana

Female Initiate’s Staff (Solima Bere)

Bamana

Female Initiate’s Staff (Solima Bere)

Bamana, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, 63 × 2 1/8 in. (160 × 5.4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert and Emily Miller Rody, Brooklandville, Maryland
Object Number 1984.426

Culture

Bamana

2000–2000

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