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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Konso
Title:Memorial Post (Konso)
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Sculpture
Materials:carved wood
Place Made:Southern Ethiopia
Measurements:overall: 63 x 11 x 8 in.; 160.02 x 27.94 x 20.32 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 2003.42.1
Credit Line:Gift of Eric Goode
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
nude male figure carved from a tree trunk, bottom 3rd still uncarved gnarled wood, figure has belt with diagonal section over chest, nail in center chest, applied eyes on face and small pointed nail-like extension on top head

Tags:
male; nudes

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