Sculpture
29-12-56
From: Ivory Coast
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 29-12-56 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Baule |
Provenience | Ivory Coast |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Iconography | Female |
Description | Female. Wood colored red except eyeballs (white), iris, outline of eyelids, eyebrows, hair cicatrizations, areola of breasts (black). Face marks: 3 broken lines radiating from point on outer edge of orbit, short broken line between eyebrows. Hair dressed in 3 bunches culminating in short plaits (including queue). |
Height | 57.1 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. Laporte, 1929 |
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