Object Number | 29-94-135 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Tanzania |
Locus | Usambara Mountains near Tanga |
Section | African |
Materials | Clay |
Iconography | Human |
Description | Black clay (do not wash). Hollow. Flesh represented by polished surface, clothing has textile surface. Represents a woman with elaborate coiffure, pierced eyeballs and nostrils. Body is cylindrical with the arms inside sarong-like garment. No legs. |
Height | 20 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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