Object Number | 29-12-69 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Baule |
Provenience | Ivory Coast |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Iconography | Female |
Description | Hard wood, colored dark brown, except eyeballs, inner lips, and the inside of rectangular region of mouth. Face marks: three groups of small scars in a row across the upper forehead; Three broken lines radiating from point on outer edge of orbit; two parallel lines across cheek; two oblong groups os small scars in line obliquely from near nostril to edge of lower jaw. Female is on stool with girdle of multi colored beads. |
Height | 43.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. Laporte, 1929 |
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