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Elephant Prod (?)

early 1900s

Africa, Central Africa, Angola, unknown maker

Medium
Wood, wire, upholstery studs, and metal
Measurements
Overall: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Educational Purchase Fund 1915.498
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
Print
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Did You Know?

In the early twentieth century, museums often collected objects from Africa for their ethnographic––not artistic––value, which is why this tool is in the CMA's collection.

Elephant Prod (?)

early 1900s

Africa, Central Africa, Angola, unknown maker

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