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Historical main catalogue: Swago figure standing on a rod-shaped pedestal [...] Figut with coarse but well worked facial features, carrying the breasts with both hands, carrying two [...] on the head. Traces of red painting, height: 29.3 cm. North Yoruba

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Cultural attribution
Yoruba
Object type
Female sculpture
Dimensions
Gewicht: 0,25 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 29 x 9,5 x 6,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 27058

Provenance and sources

where
Nigeria [Land]
who
Yoruba

who
Frobenius, Leo - Collectors

Description
Purchase from Leo Frobenius 1912

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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