female figure

Culture
Dan people
Creation date
Collection
African
Materials
brass
Dimensions
8 x 3 1/4 x 2 in.
Currently On View
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Eiteljorg
Accession number
1989.335
Gallery Label

Among the Dan, small brass figures became popular in the early part of the 20th century. They portray men and women in scenes from everyday life and are prestige objects without religious meaning.

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