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Carved wooden figure of young female, 16" high
Carved wooden figure of young female, 16" high
Object Number 60-56-50/10442
Display Title Carved wooden figure of young female, 16" high
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden figurine, human female, seated on stool, on platform.
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Baoulé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ivory Coast
Materials Wood, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 40.64 x 16 x 12 cm (16 x 6 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-56-50/10442

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