Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer

Ldamie; Dan

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Caption

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s); Dan. Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm) b: 6 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/4 in. (17.5 x 10 x 4.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Artist

Ldamie

Culture

Dan

Title

Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Gaaple, Nimba County, Liberia

Medium

Copper alloy

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm) b: 6 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/4 in. (17.5 x 10 x 4.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle

Accession Number

2012.75.9a-b

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