Africa, from Allegories of the Four Continents
Object type: Figure
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Fulda
Artist: Fulda Pottery and Porcelain Manufactory|Johann Andreas Herrlein
Artist bio: German, 1764–1789|1720–1796
Artist role: Manufactory|Designer
Artist nationality: German| 
Date: 1781–88
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 9 13/16 x 4 7/8 x 4 9/16 in. (24.9 x 12.4 x 11.6 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of Estate of James Hazen Hyde, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Lions|Men