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Female sculpture
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The female figure, carved from light wood and partly painted black, is part of a pair of figures. The figure’s oval open mouth with pointed teeth is striking.

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Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Cultural attribution
Bafourou
Object type
figures (representations)
Dimensions
Höhe: 820.0 mm
Material/Technique
Carving
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/1818
Related object(s)
is related to : I/1819

Provenance and sources

when
1880 - 1898

when
Autumn 1899

where
Africa (location/origin)
Cameroon (location/origin)
Congo (location/origin)
who
Heldt, Johannes Christian Eiler - Collectors

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CC0 1.0 DEED

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