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1949.1.35

Carved figure of a European soldier, kneeling on one knee, holding rifle. Reddish brown wood. [PR [OPS move] 21/3/2017]

1949.1.35

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carved figure of a European soldier, kneeling on one knee, holding rifle. Reddish brown wood. [PR [OPS move] 21/3/2017]
Geographical reference
Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya
Cultural groups
Kamba
Person
Maker One of Kimera’s group.
Field collector Mary E. Selfe
PRM source Mary E. Selfe
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1949
Date collected
By 1949
Acquisition information
Donated: 1949
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Width: max 38 mm, Length: max 110 mm, Depth: max 66 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.1.35

Search terms: Figure

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