Figurine

Museum number:
5-1567
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1302
Description:
Carved wooden figurine; Western Suku “fetish;” Koshi. Height 24.75 cm. See description for 5-1555. Carved by same man as 5-1556. Contemporary.
Donor:
Igor Kopytoff and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Suku
Culture or time period:
Suku
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fetishes and Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 5-1567, described as Carved wooden figurine; Western Suku “fetish;” Koshi. Height 24.75 cm. See description for 5-1555. Carved by same man as 5-1556. Contemporary.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 5-1567, described as Carved wooden figurine; Western Suku “fetish;” Koshi. Height 24.75 cm. See description for 5-1555. Carved by same man as 5-1556. Contemporary.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 5-1567, described as Carved wooden figurine; Western Suku “fetish;” Koshi. Height 24.75 cm. See description for 5-1555. Carved by same man as 5-1556. Contemporary.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-1567, described as Carved wooden figurine; Western Suku “fetish;” Koshi. Height 24.75 cm. See description for 5-1555. Carved by same man as 5-1556. Contemporary.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-1567, described as Carved wooden figurine; Western Suku “fetish;” Koshi. Height 24.75 cm. See description for 5-1555. Carved by same man as 5-1556. Contemporary.

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