Dark Wood Chair

Item

Original Title
Dark Wood Chair with Small Head
Devised Title
Dark Wood Chair
Date
Unknown
Creator
Luguru Tribal People
Contributor
Caylynne and Louis Hill
Description
The dark wood chair from Tanzania, hewn from the sturdy trunk of an oak tree, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of those who toiled under the yoke of slavery, donated by Tallahassee locals Calynne and Louis Hill.
Location
Tallahasee
Leon County
Florida
United States of America
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Wood
Additional Techniques
Sculpting
Measurements
L:135cm x W:42cm
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
AR_0020_03_0001
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.FAMU.0033
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
Louis and Calynne Hill Art Collection
Language
English
Item sets
FAMU Sculptures