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Gwantigi, Bamana numu, 15th–17th century
Bamana numu

Gwantigi

15th–17th century · Wood-Sculpture

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Yes, on view now

Where is “Gwantigi” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 341, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room341

Closed· opens tomorrow at 10:00 AM

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Accession number
1983.600a, b

What it shows

SpearMan

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SculptureWoodBamana peoples

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