Fragmentary Male Figure (Nomoli)

Sherbro people, Sierra Leone, African

  • Titles Fragmentary Male Figure (Nomoli) (Descriptive)
  • Medium steatite
  • Dimensions 3 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 1 3/4 in. (9.5 × 5.7 × 4.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott, 1991.1130
  • Work Type figure
  • Classification Sculpture

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