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Lega

Four-Headed Truncated Figure

Lega, 1900-1932

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Lega

Four-Headed Truncated Figure

Lega, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Ivory, 12.2 H x 4 W x 3.7 D cm.
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 2002.141
Shaft with four heads at top, a face on either side in middle alternating with cowrie shells carved in relief, and a recessed band around the bottom.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; Howard and Jane Cohen, Baltimore

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Lega

2000–2000

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