Carving: Nomoli, Ancestor or Guardian Figure

1971.13.0042

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Artifact Identification Carving: Nomoli, Ancestor or Guardian Figure   (1971.13.0042)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 1900 to 1971
Culture Bassa
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 19.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 9.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 7.4 cm
Weight N/A
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, staining

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Can't remember title, may be African Furniture and may be by Roy Sieber, but not certain.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction N/A

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