Preview
Date of Work
20th Century
Medium
Wood
Identification #
92-051
Height
9"
Width
3 1/2"
Depth
2 3/4"
Collection/Provenance
Chester Fritz Estate Collection
Status
Stored: S01 (Box 5)
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
African wood carving of a Hippopotamus. African folklore paints these animals as a symbol of strength, protection, and spiritual significance.
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
Wood cracking
Rights
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