ID: 700008506 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008506	Record Type: Movable Work

Female figure (sculpture (visual work); Oganegi, Umale (Igala sculptor, born ca. 1929); Mid-20th century; National Museum of African Art (Washington, DC, United State...; 79-31-13)

Titles:

Female figure (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

African art

Creation Date: Mid-20th century

Creator Display:

Oganegi, Umale (Igala sculptor, born ca. 1929) [preferred,VP]

artist Oganegi, Umale (Igala sculptor, born ca. 1929) [500356945]

Locations:

Creation: Iyale [7668943] Kogi (state), Nigeria (nation), Africa (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Current: National Museum of African Art (Washington, DC, United States) [500311458] Smithsonian Institution, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 79-31-13

Credit Line: Gift of Benjamin Weiss

Display Materials: Wood, pigment

	wood (plant material) [300011914]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>)

	pigments [300013109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, colorant (material))

Dimensions: 39.1 x 11.0 x 11.4 cm (15 3/8 x 4 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Cultures:

Igala (preferred)

General Subject:

human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	woman (female human) [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

Provenance: Benjamin Weiss, New York, -- to 1979

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Sources and Contributors:
Female figure	........ [VP]
	........ National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-) accessed 13 May 2015

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-) accessed 13 May 2015