Colonial Figure: Pilot
2008.22.0005
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Colonial Figure: Pilot (2008.22.0005) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
Communication Artifacts : Art : N/A |
| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | Africa, West, Côte d'Ivoire |
| Period/Date | N/A |
| Culture | Baoule, Baule |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 29.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 7 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 7 cm |
| Weight | 353 g |
| Measuring Remarks | “First Largest Dimension” is measurement of statue from base to top. “Second Largest Dimension” is diameter of the base. “Third Largest Dimension” is width of body of the statue. |
| Materials | Pigment, Pigment--Paint, Plant--Wood, Varnish |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Incising, Lacquering, Painting, Writing |
| Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
|---|---|
| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Guenneguez, Andre and Afo. Art de la Cote d’Ivoire et de Ses Voisins. Paris: L’Harmattan, n.d. P. 159-161. Ravenhill, Philip. Dreams and Reverie: Images of Otherworld Mates Among the Baule, West Africa. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996. Liking, Werewere. Statues Colons: Statuettes peintes de l’Afrique de l’Ouest. Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. NEA-Arhis: 1987. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Kieffer-Lopez Collection |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |