Female figurine

Museum number:
5-4089
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2002
Description:
Wooden female figure; standing with hands around protruded navel; bead string around waist, supporting cotton loincloth; 47 cm high.
Donor:
Richard B. Lee and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Bechuanaland (historical place)
Verbatim coll. place:
Union of S. Africa; N.W. Bechuanaland; !Kangwa area; ! Kung Bushmen
Culture or time period:
!Kung
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines and Women (female humans)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
1964
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1984-1985 #19: Merritt College (November 7, 1984–April 22, 1985)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 5-4089, described as Wooden female figure; standing with hands around protruded navel; bead string around waist, supporting cotton loincloth; 47 cm high.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 5-4089, described as Wooden female figure; standing with hands around protruded navel; bead string around waist, supporting cotton loincloth; 47 cm high.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 5-4089, described as Wooden female figure; standing with hands around protruded navel; bead string around waist, supporting cotton loincloth; 47 cm high.

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