Sculpture
34-12-1
From: Sierra Leone
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 34-12-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ibibio |
Provenience | Sierra Leone |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Iconography | Female |
Description | Wooden image of woman, standing, with disproportionately short arms, palms turned outward towards front; long oval face with features realistically treated; prominent navel; short stout legs; exaggerated larkspur heels; occiput shaven, hair hangs in stout braid at each side of face. |
Height | 28 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Warren E. Buck, 1934 |
Other Number | 027 - Cast Number |
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