Sculpture
| Object Number: | 69-20-2 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Baluma |
| Provenience: | Gabon |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Iconography: | Woman |
| Height: | 40 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Georges Rodrigues, 1969 |
Description
Wooden. Standing female figure. Hair in ridged "pouf". Hair, eyebrows, lips blackened. Rest of figure painted red. Thick neck, squat body, long thick legs. Feet forming rounded base. No toes, no hands, arms not separated from body. Slit eyes, high arching eyebrows. For more information see 29-12-107.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| What in the World (04 Feb 1981 - 23 Feb 1981) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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