Large wooden fetish, female

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Object Number 17-41-50/B1580

Display Title Large wooden fetish, female

Descriptions

Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, female, bent legs, incised hair facial features/desing

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Bapende

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Congo

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 50.5 x 9.3 x 8.9 cm (19 7/8 x 3 11/16 x 3 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object B.1580

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