Wooden Caribbean Man

Original Title: Wood Carved Caribbean Man
Devised Title: Wooden Caribbean Man
Date: Unknown
Creator: Unknown See all items with this value
Contributor: Meek-Eaton Black Archives
Description: This hand-carved, wooden sculpture depicts a Caribbean or African man holding what appears to be a pipe and sheathed weapon, possibly a machete, ax, or knife. The object he is holding could also be a musical instrument, but similar statues can attribute him to a farmer or worker.
Primary Subject: Unknown See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Folklore See all items with this value; Spirituality See all items with this value
Location: Tallahassee; Leon County; Florida; United States of America
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Wood
Additional Techniques: Carving
Measurements: L:76cm x W:15cm
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: AR_0014_03_0001
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.FAMU.0018
Rights: All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Florida A&M University
Collection: James N. Eaton Collection See all items with this value
Language: English