Figurine
| Object Number: | AF5169 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Wambundu (uncertain) |
| Provenience: | Zaire Pool Malebo |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Iconography: | Man |
| Height: | 18 cm |
| Width: | 8.9 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1924 |
| Other Number: | 11 - Field No SF 041 - Cast Number |
Description
The full, rounded contours, cf. AF5170 (see card). The eccentric treatment of the legs and feet appears to be a simplification of similar figurines.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| African Sculpture from the University Museum (22 Nov 1986 - 08 Feb 1987) | 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 |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Wardwell, Allen. 1986. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 134 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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