Brooklyn_Museum_73.9.1_Guardian_Figure_Tadep.jpg

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Title
English: Guardian Figure (Tadep)
Description
English: Wooden ancestor figure. This figure has a heart shaped face with enlarged concave eye sockets, shelf like shoulders, a stomach and an abdomen which comes to points at their centers and enlarged feet. There are traces of white and reddish-orange coloring throughout. CONDITION: Checks throughout the genital area, stomach, left side and collar bone.
Date
English: late 19th or early 20th century
Dimensions 8 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3 in. (21.6 x 9.5 x 7.6 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q632682
Current location
Arts of Africa collection
Accession number
73.9.1
Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gerofsky
Notes
  • Culture: Mbamga village (?), Cameroon
  • Place made: Mbamga village (?), Cameroon
Source/Photographer Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum ; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 73.9.1.jpg
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