Unknown African
Standing Female Figure

Standing Female Figure

Public Domain

Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Standing Female Figure
Date1900–1940
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumWood, gold leaf, paint
Dimensions23 3/4 × 5 × 7 inches (60.3 × 12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.832
Not on view

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Department
African Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.

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