Beaded Figure
Unidentified Bamum or Fumban maker
after 1950
Wood, cowries, and beads
Overall: 30 in. (76.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Corice and Armand P. Arman
S.976.259
Geography
Place Made: Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Exhibition History
Peoples and Cultures of Africa, Anthropology 44, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 29 - December 18, 1994.
Provenance
Corice Canton Arman and Armand P. Arman (1928-2005), New York; given to present collection, 1976.
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