Figure
- Museum number:
- 5-10260
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050010260
- Alternate number:
- B-2277 (previous number (Bascom’s number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.2819
- Description:
- Figure representing Mosi musician playing flute; cast iron; painted plaster? filling and decoration representing clothing.
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Africa; Upper Volta; Ouagadougou; Mossi (Murdock 12:27)
- Culture or time period:
- Mossi
- Collection date:
- 1955
- Materials:
- Iron (metal), Paint (coating), and Plaster
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
- Accession date:
- 1971
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Legacy documentation:
-