Unknown African
Standing Male Figure

CultureBaule peoples
Titles
  • Standing Male Figure
Date1900–1980
PlaceAfrica
MediumGold leaf, wood, and beads
Dimensions11 1/2 × 2 3/8 × 2 1/2 in. (29.2 × 6 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number98.722
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
On view

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Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1998, 98.722

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1900–1950
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Unknown African
1900–1950
Wood and gold leaf
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1900–1940
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1900–1940
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1940–1960
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