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Object Number
2004.29.12773
Display Title
Wooden statuette of a woman
Descriptions
Object Description
written on board: "General. / Africa / Statuette of sculptured / wood, brown pa- / tination. Shows / young woman standing, / hands on the hips. / On the head is a tall / headdress of shell; / neck & bust decorated / with scarifications. / Guinea"
Department
Photographic
Culture
- African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Guinea
Dimensions
Overall: 21.59 × 5.08 cm (8 1/2 × 2 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.12772 | Wooden statuette of a woman |
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New Guinea
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