Figure Sculpture, 1880 About the object Female figure carved from wood with an extremely elongated body. White discs represent her eyes. Her hair has been painted. A missionary cross has been carved onto the torso. Her feet are cuboid. Object information Title Sculpture Object Type Figure Dating 1880 Place Ostafrika, Lindi, Tansania (Fundort/Herkunft) Ethnicity Makonde Carrier Material Holz Technique Schnitzerei Dimensions Height 725.0 mm, Width 130.0 mm, Depth 105.0 mm Keywords Kultur, Afrika, Figur, Ethnologie (außereuropäische), Kolonialismus, Ausstellung Freiburg und Kolonialismus Inventory Number I/0126 Museum Ethnologische Sammlung des Museum Natur und Mensch Location Nicht ausgestellt Access Schenkung, 1904 Collector Karl Sauer GND Biography Permalink https://onlinesammlung.freiburg.de/index.php/en/object/7E5BEB3C5D694C658F56AD6C82F8EFA5
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