Male Figurine

2009.05.0198

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Artifact Identification Male Figurine   (2009.05.0198)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Baule?
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 38.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 8 cm
Weight 335 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Polishing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

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

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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