Mutwa Boy Figurine

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Object Number 990-5-50/12300

Display Title Mutwa Boy Figurine

Descriptions

Object Description Mutwa Boy Figurine

Inventory Description Carved wooden figurine, male, incised, pigmented, pedestal base.

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Tutsi?
Hutu?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Rwanda / Butare

Materials Wood, Pigment, Paint

Dimensions Overall: 34 x 8.7 x 12.3 cm (13 3/8 x 3 7/16 x 4 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object Mutwa Boy, 990-5-50/12300

Provenance

Collector Dr. Helen Codere (1959-1960 - 05/15/90)

Donor Dr. Helen Codere (1959-1960 - 05/15/90)

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