Stool; carved, anthropomorphic (kneeling figure), linear design incised on seat, light brown in color.
Donor:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Burkina Faso
Verbatim coll. place:
West Africa, Upper Volta/Mali, Bobo; Purchased through Max Alfert from Ascher, Paris
Culture or time period:
Bobo
Collection date:
1966
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Stools (seating furniture)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1971 and December 15, 1972
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
height 14 centimeters, length 33.5 centimeters, and width 12.5 centimeters
Comment:
PAHMA Storage Loc: 20A, W-18-1. Exhibited: Contra Costa College 1968; College of Marin Art Gallery, 1969.
Loans:
S1968-1969 #39: Contra Costa College (November 18, 1968–December 27, 1968), S1968-1969 #87: College of Marin (April 3, 1969–May 2, 1969), and S1969-1970 #32: Santa Rosa Junior College (October 24, 1969–October 31, 1969)