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Female figure; painted metal; 2 of 4
Female figure; painted metal; 2 of 4
Object Number 2008.11.12.2
Display Title Female figure; painted metal; 2 of 4
Descriptions
Object Description Metal female figure holding shallow vessl on head, painted skirt; 2 of 4
Inventory Description Figurine, standing female figure, holding square pot on head, painted skirt
Classification
  • Casting
Department Ethnographic
Date 1967-1969 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Central African Republic
Materials Metal, Paint
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 2.6 x 2 cm (2 5/8 x 1 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2008.11.12.2
Credit Line Gift of Kevin & Linda Burke
Provenance
Collector J. Kevin Burke (1967-1969 - 7/17/08)
Donor Linda Burke (1967-1969 - 7/17/2008)
Donor J. Kevin Burke (1967-1969 - 7/17/08)

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