Figure of a Standing Female (Nyeleni)

Bamana

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Caption

Bamana. Figure of a Standing Female (Nyeleni), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, metal, shells, 20 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 7in. (52.7 x 16.5 x 17.8cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1094. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Bamana

Title

Figure of a Standing Female (Nyeleni)

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Mali

Medium

Wood, metal, shells

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

20 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 7in. (52.7 x 16.5 x 17.8cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.1094

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