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Door Lock by Dogon — VisualArtsDB

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Door Lock

Door Lock

Door Lock

1925–1950

Medium: Wood and metal
Dimensions: 61.6 × 41.3 × 11.5 cm (24 1/4 × 16 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.)
Genre: African art
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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crocodilesassemblydogonanimalsdecorative object/ornamentwood (plant material)african Artarts of Africacarvingwoodworkincisingsaparchitectural fragmentmetal

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