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Diviner's Bag
Culture
Yorùbá
Date
20th century
Origin
Nigeria or Benin
Medium
Beads, cloth, string
Dimensions
21 H x 21 W x 2.5 D cm. (bags only); 76 L x 3 D cm. (handle o
Collection Area
AFRICAN ART
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift
Object number
1999.462
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
African
Last Updated
10/30/24
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