Sculpture
| Object Number: | 29-12-61 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Baule |
| Provenience: | Ivory Coast |
| Period: | Early 20th Century |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Wood Pigment |
| Iconography: | Female |
| Height: | 56.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from J. Laporte, 1929 |
Description
Mother seated on stool with child. Woman breast feeding a child on knees. Painted black except outline of eyeballs. Face marks: like 57 and 60, addition of vertical row on each side of mouth of 3 groups of 4 small scars each.
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