A terracotta horse mounted figure excavated from a tumulus in the Djenne/Mopti area
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A terracotta horse mounted figure excavated from a tumulus in the Djenne/Mopti area

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A terracotta horse mounted figure excavated from a tumulus in the Djenne/Mopti area, The rider wears an ornate necklace and the horse has a rich caparison on its nose. Although little is known about the use of these figures more recently the horse and rider has been a symbol of wealth throughout West Africa. Mali. Djenne/Mopti. c 13 14th c Area between Niger and Bani Rivers.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A25_318

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Non

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Droits gérés

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24,0Mo (802,6Ko) / 20,0cm x 30,0cm / 2364 x 3543 (300dpi)

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