Soapstone Sculpture Of Hunchback Creature
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 SOAPSTONE SCULPTURE DEPICTS MYTHOLOGICAL FOUR-LEGGED CREATURE ON A TRIANGULAR BASE. FIGURE IS CROUCHING, HEAD RAISED W/ ROUND EYES, OPEN MOUTH, AND POINTED EARS. IS A HUNCHBACK W/ STUBBY TAIL. LABELS "84" AND "RHODESIA, AFRICAN,CONTEMPORARY, S.230.77 #1." CONDITION: TIP OF RIGHT EAR IS CHIPPED.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 May 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Zimbabwe (not certain), Africa (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Shona (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428159-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 10 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 8.5 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 11 cm