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Figure Group

Figure Group

Artist
CultureAfrican, Ghana?, Fante People
Date20th Century
Mediumwood
Dimensions21 x 10 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (53.3 x 26.7 x 14 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineAckland Fund
Object number2006.11
DescriptionKnown but unnamed carver. Two figures seated on lion, each holding an object in their hands. Carved wood with pigment. The smaller figure rests on a peg, but is not secured in place, and the peg is too wide for the figure to be correctly seated on the peg.
On View
On view
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