Female figure

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Object Number 999-35-50/12938

Display Title Female figure

Descriptions

Object Description Female figure, standing, with blue glass bead necklace

Inventory Description Carved wood female figure,standing, polished, blue bead necklace

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Date 20th century

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Ghana

Additional Geographic Terms West Africa

Materials Wood, Glass, String

Dimensions Overall: 20 x 6.3 x 6.3 cm (7 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 999-35-50/12938

Credit Line Gift of Boris Magasanik & Helen Donis-Keller

Provenance

Collector Boris Magasanik (6/80 - 12/15/99)

Donor Boris Magasanik (6/80 - 12/15/99)

Seller Juergens

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