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Female Figure
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Female Figure

Maker Unknown, Asante (Ashanti) (African, Ghana)
MediumPigment, wood
Dimensions23 1/2”
Credit LineGift of the Herman Copen Trust
Object numberAF2002.2206.COP
DescriptionFemale figure with braided hair and two large neck rings seated on akwapim chair nursing a child.
ClassificationsSculpture
Exhibitions
Opening the Africa Collection
Gender and Society in Africa
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Front view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
8/3/2004
Profile, proper left view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Three-quarter view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Three-quarter view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
side view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Side view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Front view
Unknown, Asante (Ashanti)
Three-quarter view
Unknown, Yoruba, Ekiti
Front view
Unknown, Yoruba
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