Female Figure

Guro people, Côte d'Ivoire, African

20th century

  • Titles Female Figure (Descriptive)
  • Medium wood, pigment
  • Dimensions 6 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (15.6 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott, 1988.115.2
  • Work Type female figure
  • Classification Sculpture

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