Figure

Museum number:
5-3345
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Alternate number:
[TBD-MTB, 10/2/2009] (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.1770
Description:
C arved wooden figure. Standing female with hands on knees. Rectangular piece on back with four human figures. H = 43.5”
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Mali
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Mali; Hobe Tribes; Dogon
Culture or time period:
Dogon
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Murdock 11:1Note: The “Original Number” appearing on the catalogue is the Appraiser’s number; no Bascom index number. PAHMA Storage Loc: 20A Mez, 118C
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Figure, accession number 5-3345, described as C arved wooden figure. Standing female with hands on knees. Rectangular piece on back with four human figures. H = 43.5”Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Figure, accession number 5-3345, described as C arved wooden figure. Standing female with hands on knees. Rectangular piece on back with four human figures. H = 43.5”
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-3345, described as C arved wooden figure. Standing female with hands on knees. Rectangular piece on back with four human figures. H = 43.5”

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