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Seated Figure

Date:

16th/20th century

Artist:

Sapi
Sierra Leone
Coastal West Africa

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Africa

Culture

Sapi

Title

Seated Figure

Place

Sierra Leone (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1500–2000

Medium

Soapstone

Dimensions

H.: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

African and Amerindian Art Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1973.327

Extended information about this artwork

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