Figurine

Museum number:
5-13457
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050013457
Accession number:
Acc.3355
Description:
Figurine., Ivory Coast, Guro. 1928-32. 5-13450, acc no. 3355. File code: 5.0 Collector: unknown. Donor: Carl Lindros. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Context of use: "may have been a personal fetish or ancestor figure...". Description: Figurine; carved wood standing native soldier; carved shorts, boots; carved base; split down front; h. 35 cm.
Donor:
Carl Lindros
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Verbatim coll. place:
Ivory Coast; Guro
Culture or time period:
Guro
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1928-32
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fetishes and Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-13457, described as Figurine., Ivory Coast, Guro. 1928-32. 5-13450, acc no. 3355. File code: 5.0 Collector: unknown. Donor: Carl Lindros. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Context of use: "may have been a personal fetish or ancestor figure...". Description: Figurine; carved wood standing native soldier; carved shorts, boots; carved base; split down front; h. 35 cm.

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