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Kneeling figure with bird: (Onile)
Kneeling figure with bird: (Onile)

Kneeling figure with bird: (Onile)

Object number68.63
Published ReferencesMcClusky, Pamela. African Art: From Crocodiles to Convertibles in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1987; cat. no. 4, p. 11, reproduced.
Credit LineNasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection
Dimensions6 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 3 1/16 in. (16.9 x 7 x 7.7 cm)
MediumCast brass (cire perdue)
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.397
Gold weight:  Bird and Snake
Akan
Object number: 81.17.359
Gold Weight:  Two Birds
Akan
Object number: 81.17.363
Gold Weight:  Two birds
Akan
Object number: 81.17.367
Gold weight:  man and bird
Akan
Object number: 81.17.369
Gold weight:  three birds
Akan
Object number: 81.17.380
Gold weight:  leopard and birds
Akan
Object number: 81.17.388
Gold weight:  bird and snake
Akan
Object number: 81.17.393
Gold Weight:  Two Figures
Ghanaian
Object number: 51.184