Female Figure
Unidentified Bamana (Bambara) maker
late 19th century
Wood and brass tacks
Overall: 23 1/2 × 6 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (59.7 × 15.9 × 19 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through gifts from the Lathrop Fellows
999.13.30471
Geography
Place Made: Mali, Western Africa, Africa
Period
19th century
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Exhibition History
Works from the Continent of Africa, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2019-March 15, 2020.
Provenance
Lee A. Ault, New York; Private Collection, Germany; L & R Entwistle and Co. Ltd.; sold to present collection, 1999.
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