Ceramic bust of child; black surface, red paste, hollow; modelled negroid features; short curly hair and eye brows; upturned lips; incision under each eye; "Flora" incised on right side; hair made with reed punctation; h. 17.6 cm.
Donor:
Robert P. Armstrong
Collection place:
Uganda
Verbatim coll. place:
East Africa; Uganda; Iteso
Culture or time period:
Iteso
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Busts (sculpture)
Function:
4.0 Use not specified (Structures and Furnishings)
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)