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- Artist
- Unknown (Malian, Dogon People)
- Title
- Python Mask
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Wood, fabric, and cowrie shells
- Dimensions
- 27 1/4 x 12 x 14 1/2 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Pascal James Imperato
- Accession No.
- 1997.13.1
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Geography
- Mali
Related
From Youga, Bandiagara Cercle, Mali; 1968, collected in Mali by Dr. Pascal James Imperato (Manhasset, NY); 29 May 1997, gifted by Dr. and Mrs. Pascal James Imperato to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin/Biennial Report 1995-1997." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1998. p. 103
- L. Kahan Gallery. “Dogon Cliff Dwellers: The Art of Mali’s Mountain People.” New York: L. Kahan Gallery/African Arts, 1978. p. 33 (illus.), fig. 13
- Capturing Nature: Instruments, Specimens, and Art: Science History Detectives First-Year Interest Group, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 12/10/2013–4/13/2014
- Dogon Cliff Dwellers: The Art of Mali’s Mountain People (1978): L. Kahan Gallery, New York City
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