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Maker(s):Unrecorded Songye artist
Culture:African; Songye
Title:Female Caryatid Stool
Date Made:probably late 19th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:wood
Place Made:Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo
Measurements:24 x 10 1/4 in. seat diameter; 60.96 x 26.035 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 1972.1.1
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
stool carved in shape of crouched female holding up the stool seat; woman

Tags:
women; nudes; ceremonies

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