4 UMMA Objects
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Tabwa (Tabwa)
Female half-figure
1920 – 1930
Museum purchase made possible by the Alfred E. Pernt Memorial Fund in honor of Doctor of Technical Sciences Max H. J. Pernt and his wife Anna Pernt (née Mueller)
1986/2.108
Carved wooden figure of a human. The torso, neck and head make an elongated cylinder along the certical axis. The hands rest at its sides near the umbilicus. The hair, face, hands, genitals, and feet are detailed.
Tabwa (Tabwa)
Ancestor figure (female in Manda style)
1915 – 1925
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern
1987/1.157.1
Carved wooden figure of a human. The torso, neck and head make an elongated cylinder along the certical axis. The hands rest at its sides near the umbilicus. The hair, face, hands, genitals, and feet are detailed.
Tabwa (Tabwa)
Ancestor figure (female in Manda style)
1915 – 1925
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern
1987/1.157.2
Carved wood figure of a human. The figure's torso, neck, and head are cyclindrical and elongated on the vertical axis. The figure's arms rest by its umbilicus, which protrudes slightly. Details of the hair, face, hands, genitals, and feet are carved in. The figure is incised with symmetrical, zigzag-ing lines.
Tabwa (Tabwa)
Ancestor figure (male in Manda style)
1915 – 1925
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern
1987/1.157.3
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