Soapstone Sculpture Of Creature On Four Feet
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 HAS FLAT BOTTOM. DEPICTS MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURE W/ LARGE, FLAT MISSHAPENHEAD W/ INCISED EYES, NOSE (HOLLOWED OUT NOSTRILS, & MISSHAPEN OPEN MOUTH (TONGUE VISIBLE ?) CREATURE'S FOUR APPENDAGES ARE IN A ROW & VISIBLE FROM A FRONTAL VIEW. LABELS "84" AND "RHODESIA, AFRICAN CONTEMP.,S.233.77 #4."
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: E428162-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 9.2 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 2.8 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 7.5 cm