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Fon

Memorial Altar (Asen)

Fon, 1900-1932

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Fon

Memorial Altar (Asen)

Fon, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Iron, brass, bone, 39 3/8 × 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (100 × 19 × 19 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of the Jamosil Foundation, Alexandria, Virginia
Object Number 1989.124

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2000–2000

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