Wooden Fowl

A soft wood carving of a hen, or fowl, with an intricate feather design. It is flat bottomed, without legs, and thought to be Mende in origin.

Further Information

  • Type: Figures, sculpture
  • Object: Wooden Fowl
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Mende
  • Dimensions: 105mm x 175mm [L] x 85mm
  • Production Date: Pre 1960
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Guy Massie-Taylor (Collector)
  • Museum: Glasgow Museums
  • Accession Number: GLAMG:A.1985.13.ct

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