Female Figure (akua'ba), 1925–50. Wood, glass beads, and natural fiber, Overall: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.). Gift of Katherine C. White, 1974.211. Copyrighted.

Female Figure (akua'ba)

1925–50

Maker Unknown

African Art

Female Figure (akua'ba), 1925–50. Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Akan-style artist. Wood, glass beads, and natural fiber; overall: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1974.211

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Wood, glass beads, and natural fiber
Medium: wood, glass, beads, natural, fiber
Dimensions: Overall: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)
Departments: African Art
Accession Number: 1974.211
Credit Line: Gift of Katherine C. White
Exhibitions: Images of the Mind, CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 101, repr.<br>CMA 1975: "Year in Review 1974," CMA Bulletin LXII (March, 1973), p. 97, no. 21.<br>CMA 1987: "Images of the Mind," July 7-August 23, 1987, not repr.
Rights Statement: Copyrighted

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