Object name: Figure / Culture or time period: African cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-15800, described as Female, wood, handcarved ba-lumbu (“Gabon”) figure. . H=36.5cm;W=8.8cm. (Purchased in 1964, from Pierre Vertile, Galerie Carrefour, 141 Boulevard Raspail, Paris 6e, $105 + shipping)

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-3227, described as Carved wooden figure. Standing male attired in European clothes; red pith helmet, shorts and belt.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16374, described as Yoruba thorn carving. walking woman carrying basket on her head and a baby in a sling on her back. she is wearing a one piece sarong-like garnment.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16307, described as Urhobo female figure; carved wood; very long head and torso; legs appear to have been cut off; genetalia defined, limed oak type finish overall. Conservation: One arm broken or cut away.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13474, described as Figure., Nigeria, Ibo. 5-13474, acc no. 3359. File code: 5.1 Orig. No. 13 Collector: unknown. Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Jon M. Herman. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Context of use: "male ancestor figure" Description: Figure; standing male with arms at sides; flat "topknot" above head; carved brown wood; h. 83 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13861, described as Figure; standing male of houseboy or soldier on self base; red ground with white hat and European shorts with black belt; flexed knees; hands on abdomen; several large cracks. (Abidjan 1963: #2. 2.07. Carelback says 150) . Cf. 1076.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-14087, described as Figure; standing female charm figure with bent knees, arms on abdomen; tacks on nose, cheeks, forehead; many empty perforations on body; beard-like projection from chin; remnant of red material in navel; self base (cracked). Height 58 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-3221, described as Carved wooden figure. Standing male with hands around proturding umbilicum.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-17115, described as Carved darkened wood Senufo figure wearing European style hat, holding staff and sword.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-10164, described as Tortoise figure, made of intestines and hide. 1937-38. 8.0cm

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