Abstract Metal Disc In Turtle Shape
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. FLAT BRASS DISC DEPICTS A TURTLE. DISC IS TURTLE SHELL W/ DESIGN OF RAISED CONCENTRIC CIRCLES, DIVIDED INTO 4 BY A RAISED X, THE CENTER OF WHICH IS A RAISED KNOB. TURTLE HEAD HAS BULGING ROUND EYES. TAIL IS FLAT AND TRIANGULAR. FEET ARE IN THE SHAPE OF A QUARTER OF A CIRCLE AND HAVE INCISED DETAILS. BACK SIDE, BELOW TURTLE NECK, IS A LOOP.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Côte d'Ivoire (not certain), Africa (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Baule (Baoulé) (?)
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: E428210-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 1.3 cm