Marionette: Head (Merekun)
Object type: Marionette
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Bamana peoples
Date: 19th–20th century
Medium: Wood, canvas, string, brass, tin
Dimensions: H. 15 3/8 x W. 5 x D. 13 3/4 in. (39.1 x 12.7 x 34.9 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:     Mali  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Heads