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Standing Female Nude

Creator Name

Bwayen;
Dan;
We

Cultural Context

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Date

late 19th or early 20th century

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Brooklyn Museum Object Description
Standing copper alloy female nude with bold, circular bands around waist and ankles. Arms extend out from sides, and bent upward at elbows. Hands are clenched fists. Hair in two curved herringbone-patterned ridges. Condition: Good

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Title

Standing Female Nude

Creator

Bwayen, We, We, flourished 1920s–1930s, Artist;
Dan, Culture;
We, Culture

Worktype

Sculpture

Cultural Context

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Material

Copper alloy

Dimensions

9 x 5 x 2 3/4 in. (22.9 x 12.7 x 7.0 cm)

Technique

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Language

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Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Provenance

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

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Creative Commons-BY

Inscription

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Location

Belewale, Liberia

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