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MS-115-009: Wood Statuette

 Item — display_case: Third Floor Odum
Collection number: MS-115-009
Wood Statuette (Back)
Wood Statuette (Left)
Wood Statuette (Right)
Wood Statuette (Drawing)

Scope and Contents

Description: Standing figure with neck rings. Media: Carved wood and cowry shells. Size: 16 1/8" x 4 1/2" x 4". Surface: Significant wear all over, especially in raised areas, white accretion in four spots on right side of face, abrasion on heels of both feet, both ears, left toe, forehead. Stability: Cracks, damage to lower back and buttocks, clusters of holes, particularly around pelvis, head, and mouth. Infestation: Slight cobwebs in recessed areas, bore holes in head, face, and stomach.

Dates

  • Acquired: 2011-08-26

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 34.00 artifact

Language

From the Collection: English

Private Title

ms-115-009

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)