Kneeling Female Figure for Divination
Unidentified Senufo maker
after 1950
Wood
Overall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H
S.972.11
Geography
Place Made: Cote d'Ivoire, Western Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
Evelyn Annenberg Friede Jaffe Hall (1911-2005) and William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York; given to present collection, 1972.
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