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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
Standing Figure with Bowl on Head
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Standing Figure with Bowl on Head

Maker (Ivory Coast, Africa)
Date19th century
MediumWood
Dimensions14 x 5 1/4 x 5 in. (35.6 x 13.3 x 12.7 cm)
ClassificationsTribal Art
Credit LineAlfred Stieglitz Collection, Co-owned by Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
Accession number ASC.2012.5
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceAlfred Stieglitz, New York, NY; by bequest to Georgia O’Keeffe (his wife), New York, NY, 1946; to Fisk University, Nashville, TN, 1949; to Fisk University, Nashville, TN, and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, as co-owners, 2012
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Kota
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Baulé
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown West African
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Baulé
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Ojibwe
ca. 1880
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Gros Ventre
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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Gros Ventre
ca. 1880
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Lakota
ca. 1900
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
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ca. 1880
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Iroquois
ca. 1850