Kora
1985.11.0056
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Kora (1985.11.0056) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Colonial |
| Date | 1900 |
| Culture | N/A |
| Location | Not on Exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 81.0 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 39.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 21.0 cm |
| Weight | 930 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Metal, Pigment--Stain, Plant--Gourd, Plastic, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Plant--Wood |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Cutting, Hollowing, Staining, Piercing, Wrapping |
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 Jack Harlan |
|---|---|
| Reproduction | no |
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