Figure
possibly early 1400s
Maker Unknown
African Art
Figure, possibly early 1400s. Africa, West Africa, Sierra Leone, Sapi-style carver. Soapstone; overall: 23.8 x 11.2 x 12.5 cm (9 3/8 x 4 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lucile Munro in memory of her husband Thomas Munro, Curator of Education from 1931 to 1967 1976.29
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- soapstone
- Medium
- soapstone
- Dimensions
- Overall: 23.8 x 11.2 x 12.5 cm (9 3/8 x 4 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
- Departments
- African Art
- Accession Number
- 1976.29
- Credit Line
- Gift of Lucile Munro in memory of her husband Thomas Munro, Curator of Education from 1931 to 1967
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review, 1976, African Art: Permutations of Power, Kansas City, MO: Nelson Atkins Museum, The Imagination of Primitive Man, 1962 cat. no. 25<br>Washington, DC: National Gallery, African Sculpture, cat. no. 3, repr.<br>CMA 1977: "Year in Review 1976," Bulletin LXIV (February 1977), cat. no. 36, p. 74, repr. p. 72.<br>International Exhibition Foundation<br>Gainesville, FL: Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, 10/13/97 - 2/1/98 African Art: Permutations of Power (no catalogue)
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 108A Sub-Saharan
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