Spirit Bride

1983.05.0015

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Spirit Bride (1983.05.0015)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Africa, West : Cote d’Ivoire
Period/Date	20th century
Culture	Baule
Location	On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height)	39.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	7.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	7.5 cm
Weight	797 g
Measuring Remarks	45.5 is the height including the stand.
Materials	Plant--Wood, Glass, Plant
Manufacturing Processes	Carved, Beaded, Painting, Staining

Research Remarks

Published Description	N/A
Description	N/A
Comparanda	N/A
Bibliography	Christie's. Catalog: Tribal Art, 6-22-81, fig 72. Sieber, Roy. African Art in the Cycle of Life. Smithsonian Inst. Press. 1987. p. 69. Sotheby's - New York. Catalogue for 12-2-83 Vogel, Susan, ed. For Spirits and Kings. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1981, p. 73.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data	N/A
Credit Line/Dedication	Richard and Barbara Faletti Family Collection
Reproduction	no
Reproduction Information	N/A

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