Female Figure
standing figure of a woman holding a rectangular wooden bar or box between her hands under her navel; 2 sticks tied together with knotted string and encrusted with a brown paste inserted into the top of the head; 2 holes, in the back and front bar, carry magical ingredients; surface is reddish with ngula; neck shows traces of a former bead necklace; geometrical coiffure and inclused toes; glossy patina
- Date
- 19th century
- In our collection
- since March the 16th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 9 15/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (25.24 x 6.35 x 6.35 cm) (including attached base)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Wood, string, ngula, other materials
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 1% zinc 32% oxygen 22% atium 43% iron 2%