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Object Number:AF5188
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Bambole
Provenience: Maritime Congo
Section:African
Materials:Wood
Pigment
Technique:Painted
Iconography:Male
Height: 77 cm
Width: 19 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1924
Other Number:3 - Field No SF

Description

Male figurine. In wood, painted similarly to AF5189, but forehead yellow, face white, no red. See card to AF5189.

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
African Gallery (1982 - 1986) 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: 132-133View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue] Plass, Margaret B. 1956. African Tribal Sculpture.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 56View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue, Exhibition] Wingert, Paul S. 1948. African Negro Sculpture.. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum. Actual CitationView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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