Name/Title
Makonde Crouching Male FigureEntry/Object ID
2013.12.1Description
20th-c. crouching male sculpture with ritual scarification on his body, which is a common medicinal practice in Makonde culture. Fittingly, there is a cavity in his back for medicine.Made/Created
Time Period
20th CenturyNotes
From the Makonde peopleDimensions
Height
36-1/2 inWidth
14 inDepth
17 inInterpretative Labels
Label Type
Credit LineLabel
Saint Joseph's University Purchase