Standing Nude Male Figure W/ Beaded Belt
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 FROM 1 PIECE, WOODEN MALE FIGURE STANDS ON AN OVAL BASE DECORATED W/ INCISED GEOMETRIC PATTERN. HAS CONICAL HAIRSTYLE W/ INCISED PATTERN & A CREST, PAINTED W/ BLUE PIGMENT (COBALT ?). HAS SCULPTED EARS, RAISED OUTLINE OF ALMOND-SHAPED EYES & GOUGED PUPILS. FLAT, WIDE NOSE, RAISED OPEN LIPS. INCISED SCARIFICATION MARKS ON TEMPLES AND CHEEKS. SHORT BODY HAS BREASTS, NAVEL, & GENITAL DETAILS. LONG ARMS ARE AT SIDES, APART FROM BODY. LEGS ARE APART. BACK HAS PROTRUDING BUTTOCKS. WEARS BELT OF BLACK WOODEN OR CELLULOSE BEADS STRUNG ON COTTON STRING. HAS 2 COTTON LOOPS, 1 AROUND EACH WRIST. LABELS "S 55," "S.283.74," AND "UREBE." CONDITION: DIRT ENCRUSTATION IN CREVICES.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Nigeria (not certain), Africa (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Yoruba (?)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428185-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 24.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 7 cm