MS-115-014: Female Figure with Children
Scope and Contents
Description: Standing female figure with pot with head. Media: Wood, fiber, beads, metal, bone. Size: 33 1/2" x 11" x 11 1/2". Surface: Wear to left earlobe from metal ring, soil buildup throughout, wood flaking around right armpit, green accretion on right side of bowl lid headdress, small hole under right side of corner, surface wear to edge of lid top. Stability: Two-inch loss to front lip of bowl, fiber worn on left side of pot lid, tooth/claw split in half vertically, loss to left rear headdress, new loss of arm on right side of left figure holding bowl, large and likely old loss to buttocks, both arms missing from right figure holding bowl, right arm missing from other two, large structural cracks in base and leg. Infestation: Cobwebs in recesses, cobwebs and debris inside bowl.
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-115-014
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu