Object Number | 71-4-7 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ashanti |
Provenience | Ghana |
Section | African |
Materials | Clay | Fiber | Cowrie Shell |
Iconography | Human |
Description | Unglazed clay figure with roughly modeled shperical head on an undetailed bodymass, oval in section. Bundle of straw (now cut off very short) set into top forehead, cowrie shell eyes. A band with some long fringe, made of hair, rests over figure's shoulders. |
Height | 32.7 cm |
Width | 22.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of William Kohler, 1971 |
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