Female Doll

2008.22.0138

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Female Doll   (2008.22.0138)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Asante, Ashanti, Akan, Ewe

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 20 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6 cm
Weight 133 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Pigment, Varnish--Lacquer, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Lacquering, Painting
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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