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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:African; Guro people
Title:Female Spirit Figure
Date Made:20th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:wood
Place Made:Africa; Ivory Coast
Measurements:without base: 18 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.; 46.99 x 11.43 x 11.43 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 2002.12.13
Credit Line:Gift of the Herman Copen Trust
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
standing nude female wearing a mask, with body paint or scarification holding a child in both hands

Tags:
women; children

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