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Shoulder crook (yo domolo), c. 1935. wood, Overall: 62.3 cm (24 1/2 in.). Gift of Katherine C. White, 1971.290. Copyrighted.
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Shoulder crook (yo domolo)
c. 1935
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African Art
Shoulder crook (yo domolo), c. 1935. Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon-style blacksmith-carver. Wood; overall: 62.3 cm (24 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1971.290 The yo domolo is a ceremonial version of the everyday L-shaped staff (domolo) that a Dogon man carries.