My Finds 
Grave Marker
| Object Number: | 62-4-1 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Madagascar |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Length: | 226.06 Centimeters/Inches |
| Width: | 21.908 Centimeters/Inches |
| Depth: | 13.335 Centimeters/Inches |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Peter Marks, 1962 |
Description
Wood weathered grey. Human figure standing on rectangular base and supporting on its head a flat post on the top of which are two birds; the post bears carved and cutout ornamentation in seven registers- a circle (at the top) and alternately two crescents and a diamond-shaped section enclosing a boxed X. Figure probably held something, now missing; right "hand" is an open ring; the ring which formed the left hand is broken.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| African Gallery (1982 - 1986) | View Objects in Exhibition | |
| Evocative Images: African Sculpture from the University Museum (Traveling version of "African Sculpture from the University Museum") ( Sep 1988 - Apr 1990) | View Objects in Exhibition | |
| African Gallery ( Aug 1995) | View Objects in Exhibition | |
| African Sculpture from the University Museum (22 Nov 1986 - 08 Feb 1987) | View Objects in Exhibition | |
| Imagine Africa with the Penn Museum (18 Sep 2011) | View Objects in Exhibition | |
| 44 Eyes in a Museum Storeroom ( Dec 2000 - 2001) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] University of Pennsylvania Museum. 2000. 44 Celebrity Eyes in a Museum Storeroom. | View Objects related to this Actual Citation | |
| [Catalogue] Wardwell, Allen. 1986. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania. | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
