MSSU African Art Exibit : The MSSU African Art collection features a variety of authentic works of art from various tribes located throughout Central Africa. The objects in the collection range from mundane day to day grooming tools to ritualistic masks and statues.
Title:
Carved Female Head
Object Name:
Head, Wood, Woman
Other Name:
Carved
Place of Origin:
Bauchi, Nigeria, Africa
Provenance:
Aboriginal Indigenous Art.



Description:
Carved wooden female head. Black and dark brown wood. Braids carved away from sides of head.
Collection:
Maurice "Arkey" Tresler Collection
Material:
Wood
Used:
Decorative Use
Technique:
Carving
Owned:
Art Department, Missouri Southern State University
Accession#:
2015.8.10
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