Ram

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Title	Ram
Artist	Artist Unknown (Dogon)
Date	early 20th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Metalwork | Iron

Size:

5 1/8 x 9 3/8 x 1 9/16 in. (13.02 x 23.81 x 3.97 cm)

Creation Place:

Africa, Mali, West Africa region

Culture:

Dogon, Africa, Mali, West Africa region

Style:

20th century

Inscriptions:

Inscription [AM3 (partially illegible) 336], in white paint, on underside of body near back legs

Physical Description:

Stylized sheep with flat head, curling horns, thin body and long tail

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Putnam Dana McMillan Fund

Accession Number:

99.71

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Added to Site:

February 28, 2009