Collector:

Prof David Kadane  Search this

Mrs. David Kadane  Search this

Donor Name:

Prof David Kadane  Search this

Length - Object:

40 cm

Width - Object:

23 cm

Culture:

Makonde  Search this

Object Type:

Statue

Place:

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Africa

Accession Date:

20 Nov 1990

Collection Date:

1959 to 1975

Notes:

MADE FOR TOURIST MARKET; KNEELING WOMAN WITH PIERCED UPPER LIP. STIRRING POT OVER FIRE WITH LONG STICK; GEOMETRICAL CARVINGS ON FACE. SMALLER FIGURE BESIDE HER, HOLDS ONTO HER ARM AND TO POT. APPRAISER'S COMMENTS: "WOMAN STIRRING LEGGED POT OVER FIRE WITH SMALL FIGURE, PERHAPS CHILD, AT SIDE. FACE OF WOMAN WELL-CARVED, SHOWS CICATRIZING." REFERENCES: (SEE ABOVE).

Record Last Modified:

18 Nov 2020

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

387040

USNM Number:

E425311-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b3162897-d304-4303-b3c8-8d2d9eb5668a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8458461