Standing Nude Male Figure W/ Beaded Necklace
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 A FLAT, OVAL BASE. HAS LOGN HEAD W/ A TALL, CONICAL HAIRSTYLE W/ A NOTCHED CREST. ALSO HAS RAISED GEOMETRIC PATTERN & PAINTED W/ A BRIGHT BLUE PIGMENT (COBALT ?) FACE HAS INCISED BROWS & LASHES W/ EYES FROM NAIL HEADS (LEFT EYE IS MISSING). LONG NOSE, BIG MOUTH. SHORT BODY W/ ARMS AT SIDES, APART FROM BODY. HAS BREASTS, NAVEL, & GENITAL DETAILS. LEGS ARE APART. WEARS NECKLACE OF THICK WOODEN BEADS PAINTED BLUE. LABELS "S.286.74" AND "AFRICAN, UREBE STANDING FIGURE, WOOD, 10 1/2 X 3 X 3 IN, 10(T)." CONDITION: COVERED W/ DIRT ENCRUSTATION ALL OVER. (INTENTIONAL ?)
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 (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428184-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 26.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 8 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 7.5 cm