Wooden figure (tjond i um)

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Object Number 35-31-50/1174

Display Title Wooden figure (tjond i um)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Statue, carved wood, standing male figure, dark flaking surface, worn belly

Classification

Statue

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Basa
Basa

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon

Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 44 x 14.9 x 11 cm (17 5/16 x 5 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 35-31-50/1174

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