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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Finial
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAfrican Art

Finial

AAT Object Form/Functionfigurines
AAT Object Form/Functionfinials
Place CreatedGuinea, Africa
CultureBaga
Date20th Century
MediumWood
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions20 13/16 in. (52.9 cm)
Object number1994.004.067
ProvenanceEx coll. William Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Male Figure
19th-20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Statue
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Mask
20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Figure Seated on Stool
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stool
20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stool
20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Finial with Female Figure
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pot
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Water Vessel
20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Medicine Vessel
20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Scepter with Human Face Finial
late 19th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Finial in the Form of a Ram's Head
mid 4th-late 1st Century BCE