Carving: Female Figure

1972.07.0005

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Carving: Female Figure   (1972.07.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 20th century
Culture Asante, Ashanti, Akan
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 6.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.6 cm
Weight 635 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment--Stain
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Staining, Incising

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Norman and Carole Thomas
Reproduction no

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