Sculpture: Stool for Funerary Figure

1972.07.0010B

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Artifact Identification Sculpture: Stool for Funerary Figure   (1972.07.0010B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 19th century
Culture Asante, Ashanti, Akan
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 16.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 13.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 10.1 cm
Weight 1279 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Firing

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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