Seated Nude Female Figure
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Aug 1992
label: Collection Date
content: 1986
name: label: Donor Name
content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE UNDOCUMENTED. IDENTIFICATION PROVIDED BY HMSG. CARVED WOODEN SEATED FEMALE FIGURE HAS BIG HEAD W/ JUTTING CHIN. FACE IS OUTLINED, SCULPTED EARS, ROUND EYES, STRAIGHT RAISED NOSE, AND SMALL OPEN MOUTH. VERY SHORT NECK. ELONGATED TORSO W/ BREASTS AND PROTRUDING NAVEL. LONG, THIN ARMS PLACED APART FROM SIDES AND MEET IN FRONT ABOVE GENITALS. HAS THIN, SHORT LEGS & IS SEATED ON ROUND STOOL W/ FLAT BASE. IN THE BACK, SPINE IS DEFINED W/ A VERTICAL GRROVE. LABELS "84" AND "8045, DOGON, 11 1/2 IN., 86.4813, MORGAN & BROTHER 510-520 WEST 21ST ST. - 434 EAST 91ST ST. NYC. PHONE WATKINS 9-1300." CONDITION: SMALL INSECT HOLES IN BACK OF HEAD. LONG CRACK ALONG RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD DOWN TO RIGHT SIDE OF BODY. VARIOUS SMALL CRACKS, KNICKS. 2 PARALLEL CLEAR RESIDUES IN BOTTOM RIGHT OF BACK. BASE BOTTOM HAS LARGE INSECT HOLE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Mali (not certain), Africa (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Dogon (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428204-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 29 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6.5 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 6.5 cm