Human figurine

Museum number:
5-2672
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1685
Description:
Carved wooden figure; distorted mouth, protruding stomach; black; 11.75 inches height.
Donor:
Bonnie B. Keller and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Livingstone Museum, Livingstone, Zambia
Verbatim coll. place:
No. Rhodesia; Livingstone Curis area; Mbunda
Culture or time period:
Mbunda
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1970-1971 #95: City of Oakland (March 5, 1971–March 5, 1971) and S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Human figurine, accession number 5-2672, described as Carved wooden figure; distorted mouth, protruding stomach; black; 11.75 inches height.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Human figurine, accession number 5-2672, described as Carved wooden figure; distorted mouth, protruding stomach; black; 11.75 inches height.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Human figurine, accession number 5-2672, described as Carved wooden figure; distorted mouth, protruding stomach; black; 11.75 inches height.

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