Kneeling Female Figure / Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.276
- Title
- Kneeling Female Figure
- Artist Nationality
- Burkinabe
- Medium and Support
- carved and painted wood
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Burkina Faso (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Burkina Faso (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Harold W. Geisel, U.S. Foreign Service
- Dimensions
- 26.7 cm x 11.2 cm x 8 cm (10 1/2 in. x 4 7/16 in. x 3 1/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Sculpture
- Primary Object Type
- figure
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- african styles by region
- descriptors
- gur-speaking peoples styles
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- west african styles
- western sudanese styles
- Rights
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 791 x 1395
- File Size
- 122 KB
- Record
- 1982/1.276
- Link to this Item
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"Kneeling Female Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1982-sl-1.276/1982_1.276.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.
