Unknown African
Standing Female Figure

CultureBaule peoples
Titles
  • Standing Female Figure
Date1850–1970
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood and beads
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 × 2 1/4 × 2 in. (34.3 × 5.7 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Dr. Gus K. Nicholson Collection
Object number91.1544
Non exposé

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Department
African Art
Object Type
ProvenanceDr. Gus K. Nicholson (1942–1989), Houston, by 1989; by inheritance to his heirs, 1989–1991; given to MFAH, 1991.

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