Object Number | 97-18-11 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bambara |
Provenience | Mali |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Metal | Cowrie Shells | Beads | Yarn |
Description | Carved wood with areas covered with pieces of brass. Elongated face. Head dress ornamented with cowrie shells, fiber,and beads. Abstract body with conical breasts. Bottom of figure is diamond shaped resting on a conical base. |
Height | 54 cm |
Width | 12.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Robert M. Hill II, 1997 |
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