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Hairpins
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Dogon

Hairpins

Dogon, 20th century

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Dogon

Hairpins

Dogon, 20th century

Physical Qualities Brass, a: 10 x 7/8 x 1 in. (25.4 x 2.2 x 2.5 cm.) b: 9 1/2 x 3/4 x 3/4 in. (24.1 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm.) c: 9 7/8 x 3/4 x 3/4 in. (25.1 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Geneviève McMillan in Memory of Reba Stewart
Object Number 2008.170.1-3
a) rings on pin b) plain pin c) hatchmarks on pin
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2008; Geneviève McMillan, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Nichole Bridges, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Hand Held: Personal Arts from Africa," Sept. 25, 2011-Feb. 5, 2012.

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