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Female figure of a pair
Object Number 20-29-50/B2133
Display Title Female figure of a pair
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, seated female, brass accents, glass eyes, cracked
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ngumba
  • Fang
  • Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Metet?; Cameroon, southern
Materials Wood, Metal, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 64.5 x 19.2 x 14.5 cm (25 3/8 x 7 9/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-29-50/B2133
Provenance
Collector George Schwab (1919-20 - 1920)

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