Female Figure

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Culture Dogon

Title Female Figure

Date 19th–mid 20th century

Medium Wood

Dimensions Object: 21 1/4 × 4 × 4 in. (54 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm)
Overall (includes mount): 22 3/8 × 5 3/4 × 5 3/8 in. (56.8 × 14.6 × 13.7 cm)

Credit Line Gift of Frederick Stafford, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 59.14

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The simplified, column-like quality of this figure is typical of those from the Western Sudan.

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"Female Figure | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=59.14