Senufo Man
Item
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Original Title
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title unknown
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Devised Title
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Senufo Man
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Date
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unknown
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Creator
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unknown
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Description
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Along with the Senufo woman, the male counterpart is heavily covered with facial and body markings as he is regally seated on a decorated stool. The man is holding a spear and his postiche, or false metal beard, is prominent while his upright posture asserts his status.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Art
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Additional Subject
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African art
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Black art
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Sculpture
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Type
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Sculpture
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Medium
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Wood
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Additional Techniques
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Carving
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Measurements
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4 in x 19 in x 3 1/4 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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pc159
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.TSU.0041
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Contributing Institution
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Texas Southern University
