Unknown African
Woman Figure with Child

Woman Figure with Child

Public Domain

Woman Figure with Child
Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Woman Figure with Child
Date1800–1899
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumWood, gold leaf
Dimensions14 1/4 × 5 × 6 1/8 inches (36.2 × 12.7 × 15.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.810
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
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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