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Foto: Axel Killian

Figure | byeri

Sculpture, 1880 - 1899

About the object

Seated human figure on a disc-shaped pedestal. The figure is holding a bottle in each hand. The figure has been carved from pale-coloured wood and bears residues of white paint. The hair, face and pedestal have been painted black. The apron is made of plant-based fibres.

Object information

Title
Sculpture
Object Type
Figure
Indigenous Name
byeri
Dating
1880 - 1899
Place
Kamerun, Afrika, Liberia, Afrika (Fundort/Herkunft)
Material
Holz, Pflanzenfaser, Farbmittel
Carrier Material
Holz
Technique
Schnitzerei
Dimensions
Height 340.0 mm, Width 130.0 mm, Depth 125.0 mm
Keywords
Kultur, Afrika, Figur, Ethnologie (außereuropäische), Ahnenfigur
Inventory Number
I/0019
Museum
Ethnologische Sammlung des Museum Natur und Mensch
Location
Nicht ausgestellt
Access
Kauf,
Collector
Kapitän Johannes Heldt (1858 - 1925) GND Biography
Permalink
https://onlinesammlung.freiburg.de/en/object/EE997F5588B6414981B388216FC68CFF

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