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Headdress: Ram (Wan-Pesego)

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Wood pigment, Mossi peoples
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mann 1984
Title: Headdress: Ram (Wan-Pesego)
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Wood pigment, Mossi peoples.

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