Standing Female Figure with Child
Item
- Accession Number
- 2024.36.
- Title
- Standing Female Figure with Child
- Ethnic Group
- Baule
- Subject
- Figure|Ritual|West Africa
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Date
- Early 20th Century
- Medium
- patinated wood
- Format
- H x W x D: 18 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in (47.625 cm x 11.43 cm x 11.43 cm)
- Description
- Wooden standing female figure with child on their backside. The figure has a unique, detailed coiffure and scarification patterns on her face, chest and torso. Images of women with children depict a woman's completion of adult responsibilities.
- Type
- Maternity Figure
- Item sets
- African Art
