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Bateba Figure

Made By Lobi Cultural Group
Dateno date
Mediumwood
Dimensions25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm)
Base width: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AFRICAN
Credit LineGift of Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb, Class of 1952
Terms
  • standing figure
Object numberM.2009.15.8
DescriptionEarly style, on a mound base, with hands to the thighs, long neck, domed head, darkened surface, encrustation, and a very fine patina
On View
Not on view
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