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Item number K4.309 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Standing female figure with basket covered in sticks balanced on head. The figure is wearing a necklace represented by painted white dots, and a brown dress with a black belt. The basket has a painted black beometric design, and the sticks that cover it are painted brown. The figure's hair is painted black, and her eyes are black and white. She is standing on an octagonal base.
Item History
- Made in Angola
- Collected during 1950
- Owned by Anne E. Copithorne before November 14, 1973
- Received from Anne E. Copithorne (Donor) on November 14, 1973
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- K4.309
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- wood, stain and paint
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved, stained and painted
- Overall
- height 22.2 cm, width 7.7 cm, depth 10.3 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Angola
Who
- Culture
- Southern African
- Previous Owner
- Anne E. Copithorne
- Received from
- Anne E. Copithorne (Donor)
When
- Collection Date
- during 1950
- Ownership Date
- before November 14, 1973
- Acquisition Date
- on November 14, 1973
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0251/0038
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