Standing Figure
Maker
Unknown, Baule
MediumWood
Dimensions50 H x 11.5 W x 11.5 D cm
Credit LineGift of the Herman Copen Trust
Object numberAF2002.1395.COP
DescriptionColonial figure with beard and scarification marks at the outside of the eyes and diagonally on the cheeks. He is wearing shorts, short sleeve shirt and a fez cap with a tassel. His hands are in the pockets of his pants which are depicted with a placket and belt. He also wears shoes with shoelaces depicted and stands on a circular base. Pants are painted black and shirt is painted white.
ClassificationsSculpture
Exhibitions
Gender and Society in Africa
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