Figure Item Number: 1373/61 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Miniature standing man on a square base holding a horn-like object to his mouth. Figure's arms and legs are long and thin while the faces appear mask-like. Figure wears a thong-like rope-shaped garment running around the waist and between the legs.
Item History
- Made in Ghana
- Owned by Helen Purkis before May 30, 1989
- Received from Helen Purkis (Donor) on May 30, 1989
What
Who
- Culture
- Asante
- Previous Owner
- Helen Purkis
- Received from
- Helen Purkis (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ghana
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 30, 1989
- Acquisition Date
- on May 30, 1989
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture; metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 101
- Accession Number
- 1373/0061