Carved Wood Figure
Miniature Bembe female figurine carved in a dark wood with a sac in one hand knife in the other. Stomach has perforated beauty scars. Feet have a cordage wrapped around them. Cordage also around the neck. Right ear broken.
Part of pair.
- Object: Carved Wood Figure
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 4" high 1 3/4" wide
- Culture Area: Africa; Zaire / Democratic Republic of Congo
- Cultural Group: Bembe
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: -
- Catalog #: 86.293