Unknown African
Standing Figure

Standing Figure

Public Domain

Standing Figure
Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Standing Figure
Date1930–1950
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood, gold leaf and cloth
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (25.4 × 7 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.828
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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Standing female figure
1900–1930
Wood and gold leaf
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Standing Female
1925–1935
Wood and gold leaf
97.823