Figurine, carved wood, standing female, w/ scarification marks & cloth apron

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Object Number 22-2-50/B2928.2

Display Title Figurine, carved wood, standing female, w/ scarification marks & cloth apron

Descriptions

Object Description Figurines, carved wood, standing female, w/ scarification marks & cloth apron

Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, standing female, with scarification marks and cloth apron

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon

Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 20.5 x 10 x 8.9 cm (8 1/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 22-2-50/B-2928.2 / green dot / 54-46

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