Photo of collection object Figure of a Female (Nyeleniw) — Bamana. Figure of a Female (Nyeleniw), 19th or 20th century. Wood, metal, 22 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (57.2 x 15.6 x 14 cm). Gift of Marcia and John Friede, 76.20.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Figure of a Female (Nyeleniw)

19th or 20th century

Bamana

Arts of Africa

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Bamana
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Wood, metal
Medium: wood, metal
Locations: Place made: Bougouni or Dioila region, Mali
Dimensions: 22 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (57.2 x 15.6 x 14 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 76.20.1
Credit Line: Gift of Marcia and John Friede
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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