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Object Number
20-29-50/B2136
Display Title
Male idol
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved wood, seated male, incised features, holding ridged horn
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bene
- Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 57.5 x 12.9 x 9.4 cm (22 5/8 x 5 1/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
20-29-50/B / 2136 / green dot / 54-54
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