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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Standing Female Figure (madeo)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Standing Female Figure (madeo)

Maker Senufo Artist , Cote d'Ivoire
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood, encrustation
Dimensions24 x 4 x 3 1/2 in. (61 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Saul A. Geronemus
Object numberS-72-32
Collections
DescriptionCarved from single piece of wood, standing female figure with protruding breasts, hands to hips with upturned palms, animal-like coiffure, scarification marks on face and navel, blackened and patinated surface, concave facial plane.
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