Minsereh Figure
1971.13.0027
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Minsereh Figure (1971.13.0027) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
|
| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Colonial |
| Date | 20th century |
| Culture | Mende, Yassi Society |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 45.2 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 18.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 8.3 cm |
| Weight | 393 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Plant--Wood, Pigment--Stain |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Staining, Incising |
Research Remarks
| Description | Under Review |
|---|---|
| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | Gower, Tess. Art of the Mende from Sierra Leone: The Guy Massie-Taylor Collection. Glasgow: Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries, 1980. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
|---|---|
| Reproduction | no |
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