Puppet: "Tilen" (Giraffe)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 3 Aug 2007
label: Collection Date
content: 1988
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Mary Jo Arnoldi
label: Donor Name
content: Bafing Kane
notes: label: Notes
content: Giraffe head rod puppet painted green, black, silver and red. Small ciwara (mythical antelope) which are painted red are attached to the tips of the giraffes ears. Four figures, which are painted blue, red, black and silver, are attached to the crown. Dressed in industrially printed cloth the two figures on the front have tall, pointed hats, while the two figures behind them have low, domed hats. Figures have articulated arms and waists.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kounzana, Mali, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Bamana (Bambara)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 387038
label: USNM Number
content: E428645-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Puppet
physicalDescription: label: Height
content: 103 cm
label: Length - Head (Top To Snout)
content: 44 cm
label: Width - Head
content: 16 cm