Blade

African

  • Titles Blade (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 10 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 1/4 in. (26.4 x 4.8 x 0.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.107
  • Work Type blade
  • Classification Furnishings and Equipment

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Carved wood figure with beaded vest.
Globular vessel with narrow neck and mouth has woven basketry cover
Collar or Necklace, Fingo people, Eastern Cape, South Africa, South Africa, African, glass beads, buttons, thread
Figurative vessel has curved arms with hands resting on abdomen just below breasts; head has modeled features and plaited hair. Slightly flared opening to vessel rises from top of head.