Marionette: Janus Head (Merekun)
Object type: Marionette
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Bamana peoples
Date: 19th–20th century
Medium: Wood, metal, thread, clay, patina stain
Dimensions: H x W x D: 38 3/8 x 10 1/2 x 11 7/8in. (97.5 x 26.7 x 30.1cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:  Ségou region   Mali  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1969
Accession year: 1978
Tags: Heads