Object Record
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Title |
Female Figure |
Date |
/ / |
Year Range from |
1800 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Medium |
Carved wood, pigment, animal fur, raffia fiber, textile cloth, iron |
Dimensions |
H-10 inches |
Accession Number |
81.43 |
Department |
AFRICAN |
Description |
Carved wooden kneeling female figure with raffia wrapped around the neck, fur attached at waist and back of the head. Tuft of Hair attatched at top of head. 19th-20th century Songye female figure from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa. |
Credit line |
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Levitt |
Search Terms |
19th Century 20th Century Africa Carved Democratic Republic of the Congo Female Figure Fur Kneeling Raffia Songye Wooden |