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Female Figure with Bowl (mboko)
Female Figure with Bowl (mboko)
Female Figure with Bowl (mboko)

Female Figure with Bowl (mboko)

Artist
Dateearly–mid 20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood
Dimensions17 7/8 x 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (45.4 x 21.6 x 17.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object numberGL.72.19.38
On View
On view
Collections
ProvenanceJacob Epstein Collection
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