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Female figure
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Female figure

Date20th century
Maker Southern Baga/Susa
Object number81.17.181
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Black Art II, November 21, 2008 - March 15, 2009
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions10 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 1 15/16 in. (26.7 x 5.6 x 5 cm)
MediumWood and paint
Water Spirit Head Mask: Simo Society (Banda)
Water Spirit Head Mask: Simo Society (Banda)
Baga/Nalu
Object number: 70.36
Image Not Available for Storage Vessel
Storage Vessel
Southern Malawian, Chewe culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.25
Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the form of a Griffin with Design of Nike on an Eros
Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the form of a Griffin with Design of Nike on an Eros
Greek, Taras (southern Italy)
ca. 350 - 330 B.C.
Object number: 67.120
Antefix with Medusa
Antefix with Medusa
Greek, southern Italy
6th century B.C.
Object number: 2002.40
Female figure
Female figure
Yoruba
19th century
Object number: 68.67
Image Not Available for Female figure
Female figure
Ivorian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.237
Image Not Available for Standing female figure (Devadasi - temple goddess of ritual dance)
Standing female figure (Devadasi - temple goddess of ritual dance)
Indian
18th century
Object number: 2023.11.250
Photo: Paul Macapia
Seated Female Figure with Bowl on Head: Sandogo Society Divination Figure
Ivory Coast/Mali
Object number: 51.49
Seated female fetish figure
Seated female fetish figure
Kongo
Object number: 68.57
Female figure (Akuaba)
Female figure (Akuaba)
Ghanaian
Object number: 94.95
Female figure (Akuaba)
Female figure (Akuaba)
Ghanaian
Object number: 94.96
Female figure ("Akuaba")
Female figure ("Akuaba")
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.325