Figure Of Human Wearing Hat
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 FIGURE HAS STYLIZED FACE W/ SHARP, GEOMETRIC FEATURES OF ALMOND-SHAPED EYES, RAISED TRIANGULAR NOSE, OPEN MOUTH, SCULPTED EARS, AND LONG CHIN. FACE HAS VERTICAL, INCISED LINES RUNNING DOWN EACH SIDE AND CENTER OF FOREHEAD. WEARS HAT W/ THIN, SEMI-CIRCULAR TOP PART AND A BRIM. BODY HAS ROUND SHOULDERS TAPERING INTO 2 LEGS, PARTED. FEET SERVE AS BASE. LABEL "980, TRUNK 3." CONDITION: LOSS IN FRONT EDGE OF HAT AND HAIRLINE CRACKS. BODY COMPLETELY COVERED W/ LAYER OF BROWNISH ENCRUSTATIONS (INTENTIONAL OR FROM DAMAGES ?)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 May 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Africa (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Teke / Yaka (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428157-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 40.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 11 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 11.5 cm