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Fetish Doll: Female

2008.22.0136

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Artifact Identification Fetish Doll: Female   (2008.22.0136)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Symbols
    3. :
  3. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Asante, Ashanti, Akan, Ewe
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 24.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 5.2 cm
Weight 275 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Pigment, Pigment--Dye, Textile, Varnish, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Dyeing, Lacquering, Painting

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 Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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