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Sculpture

Female figure carved from wood with an extremely elongated body. White discs represent her eyes. Her hair has been painted. A missionary cross has been carved onto the torso. Her feet are cuboid.

Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Cultural attribution
Makonde
Object type
figures (representations)
Dimensions
Höhe: 725.0 mm, Breite: 130.0 mm, Tiefe: 105.0 mm
Material/Technique
Carving
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/0126

Provenance and sources

when
1880 - 1903

when
08.04.1904

where
Africa (location/origin)
Lindi (location/origin)
Tanzania (location/origin)
who
Sauer, Karl - Collectors

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