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Object Number
992-15-50/12572
Display Title
Sculpture of three upside-down human figures
Descriptions
Object Description
Sculpture of three upside-down human figures; feet cracked
Inventory Description
Sculpture, carved wood, 3 human figures in interwined handstand, on base, repair
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Makonde
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
East Africa
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 28.2 x 18 x 11 cm (11 1/8 x 7 1/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
992-15-50/12572, WEINSTEIN; M1; L; Lew
Credit Line
Gift of Lewis H. Weinstein
Provenance
Collector
Lewis H. Weinstein
(1959-1960 ca. - 10/6/92)
Donor
Lewis H. Weinstein
(1959-1960 ca. - 10/6/92)
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