| Object Number | 29-94-134 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Tanzania |
| Locus | Usambara Mountains near Tanga |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Clay |
| Iconography | Man |
| Description | Black clay (do not wash). Face and outer clothing polished; otherwise, textile surface. May represent missionary. Head shaved, with fillet tied on; pierced eyeballs and nostrils; large cylindrical ear pendants; wears long cloak with small cape over narrow skirt(?). Carries wooden staff in right hand; left hand not shown. Smaller wooden staff through bottom of right side of cloak (does this really belong to the figure, or is it the arrow for 29-94-132?). |
| Height | 23.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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