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Man sitting on his own stool at a public gathering, Kongouanou, Aitou region

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Description: Man sitting on his own stool at a public gathering, Kongouanou, Aitou region
TitleMan sitting on his own stool at a public gathering, Kongouanou, Aitou region
Creator namePhotograph by Susan Mullin Vogel
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1982
Object typePhotograph
SubjectsBaule (African people)StoolsRites and ceremonies
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8. Art that is Visible to All: The Profane
Susan Mullin Vogel
Description: Baule: African Art, Western Eyes
Baule: African Art, Western Eyes
BAULE ARTISTS AND HOUSEHOLDERS HAVE CREATED A PROFUSION OF USEFUL OBJECTS DECORATED WITH EXCEPTIONAL CARE AND SKILL...
Author
Susan Mullin Vogel
PublisherYale University Art Gallery
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 1997 Yale University Art Gallery
Related print edition pages: pp.268-287
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00287.11
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22154&redirecttoanchor=74465
Chapter subject tags:Baule (African peoples)Divination--AfricaSculpture, BauleDecoration and ornamentMusical instruments, Africa

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Dimensions11 3/8 x 14 5/8 x 11 in. (29 x 37 x 28 cm)
LocationField Museum of Natural History, Chicago
Accession number2832
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Posted by:John Carlson
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Description: Buli-master stool
Buli-master stool
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Creator roleSculptor
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Af1905-0613-1-a-j
Accession numberAf1905,0613.1.a-j
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Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator nationality/cultureRoman
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Description: Kekum njang in Kom/Oku, Cameroon, King Jinabo II in front of the royal figures
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Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator nameKoloss, Hans-Joachim
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