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Biiga (Doll)
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Biiga (Doll)

Maker Unknown, Mossi
MediumWood
Dimensions20 H x 3.5 W x 3.5 D cm
Credit LineGift of the Herman Copen Trust
Object numberAF2002.0682.COP
DescriptionDoll (biiga) with breasts and hornbill hairdo
ClassificationsToys
Exhibitions
Opening the Africa Collection
Gender and Society in Africa
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