Figure
Object Number:
AF5365
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Bambara
Provenience:
Mali
Section:
African
Materials:
Wood
Iconography:
Woman
Stool
Cicatrisation
Description:
Wooden figure of a female. Seated on a stool. Narrow face, high curved nose, prominent conical breasts.
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
African Gallery (1982 - 1986)
African Sculpture from the University Museum (22 Nov 1986 - 08 Feb 1987)
Evocative Images: African Sculpture from the University Museum (Traveling version of "African Sculpture from the University Museum") ( Sep 1988 - Apr 1990)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Colleyn, Jean-Paul. 2001. Bamana: The Art of Existence in Mali. : Page/Fig./Plate: 159
[Catalogue] Wardwell, Allen. 1986. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania. : Page/Fig./Plate: 34-35
[Article] Dougherty, Frank. 1986. African Sculpture, in Philadelphia Daily News. : Page/Fig./Plate: A12
[Article] Dougherty, Frank. 1986. African Sculpture, in Philadelphia Daily News. : Page/Fig./Plate: 1
[Book] Bascom, William R. 1973. African Art in Cultural Perspective: An Introduction. 196. : Page/Fig./Plate: 35
[Catalogue] Plass, Margaret. 1956. African Tribal Sculpture. : Page/Fig./Plate: 16
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