Carved Ebony Bust
date: label: Accession Date
content: 25 Jun 1992
label: Collection Date
content: 1953
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Charles D. Hyson
label: Collector
content: Mrs. Charles D. Hyson
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Charles D. Hyson
notes: label: Notes
content: FEMALE BUST W/ CLASSIC KONGO FACIAL FEATURES INCLUDING HIGH CHEEKBONES, WIDE OVAL SHAPED EYES, AND INCISED STYLIZED COIFFURE. HAIRSTYLE IS PARTED INTO TWO SECTIONS. CLOSED MOUTH. STRONG BROAD NECK. DARK BROWN PATINA. DONOR'S LABEL ON BOTTOM OF BASE: "12." ACCORDING TO APPRAISER, THE STYLE OF THIS PIECE IS SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE YOMBE, A KONGO SUBGROUP. NOTE: REMARKS BASED ON APPRAISER'S LIST IN ACCESSION FILE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 12 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Cabinda, Angola, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kongo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 390904
label: USNM Number
content: E427893-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 8 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 11 cm