Colonial Figure Holding a Rifle

Sculpture

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Colonial Figure Holding a Rifle

Colonial Figure Holding a Rifle

Name/Title

Colonial Figure Holding a Rifle

Entry/Object ID

2003.25.3

Description

19th-c. carved wood sculpture of a colonial figure with a rifle, made by the Fang people of Gabon.

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Notes

From the Fang people (also known as Fãn or Pahouin) of northern Gabon.

Dimensions

Height

19-1/4 in

Width

3 in

Depth

10-1/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of Carmen R. Croce, '71