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MS-115-028: Bearded Figure With Feathered Headdress

 Item
Collection number: MS-115-028
Bearded Figure With Feathered Headdress (Front)
Bearded Figure With Feathered Headdress (Right)
Bearded Figure With Feathered Headdress (Left)
Bearded Figure With Feathered Headdress (Back)
Bearded Figure With Feathered Headdress (Drawing)

Scope and Contents

Title: Seated, bearded figure with feathered headdress. Media: Wood, feathers, metal, hide, beads, raffia, hair. Size: 18" x 7" x 6 1/2". Surface: Soiled, especially in creases, feathers matted, broken, and worn, surface wear. Stability: Skin dry and brittle, hair missing from left nostril, piece broken, one missing holes in cheek, possible loss under right arm, large loss to right side of base, insect debris and raffia throughout, cracked from bottom to waist, profound cracks in base. Infestation: Evidence inside base, cobwebs, debris.

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-115-028

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)