Bush Cow with Birds

Asante people, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, African

  • Titles Bush Cow with Birds (Descriptive)
  • Medium bronze
  • Dimensions Overall: 10 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (26.7 x 14 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Margaret A. Pennington, given in honor of her mother, Mrs. Regina Kirchoff Mandrell, 1985.47
  • Work Type figure
  • Classification Sculpture

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