Standing Female Figure

Object/Artifact

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UTA Fine Art Collections

Standing Female Figure
Standing Female Figure

Carved wood standing female figure with protruding stomach and horn on the top of head

Name/Title

Standing Female Figure

Entry/Object ID

2019.Br.172

Description

Carved wood standing female figure with protruding stomach and horn on the top of head

Use

Ceremonial

Context

Divination

Collection

Dr. E.D.(Butch) & Judy Brodie African Art Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Songye People

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Maker

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Cameroon

Continent

Africa

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Cameroon

Continent

Africa

Culture/Tribe

Songye People

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Sculpture

Search Terms

Woman, Fetish

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Sculpture

Class

Figure

Category

Sculpture

Dimensions

Height

27-5/8 in

Width

6-5/16 in

Depth

5-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Animal horn, Pigment

Exhibition

Africa Found: Links and Lineage through Art