Unknown African Figure

Original Title: title unknown
Devised Title: Unknown African Figure
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown See all items with this value
Description: This is a simple work of a richly colored woman featuring a geometric face with oval eyes, a triangle nose, and a prominent square mouth. The sculpture has African origins yet the specific ethnic group is unknown because of the lack of body markings and hair adornments.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value
Additional Subject: African art; Black art; Sculpture
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Wood
Additional Techniques: Carving
Measurements: 2 1/2 in x 10 3/8 in x 2 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: pc157
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0039
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University

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