Senufo
Female Ancestral Figure (Pòròpya)
Senufo, 1949
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Senufo
Female Ancestral Figure (Pòròpya)
Senufo, 1949
Physical Qualities
Wood, 50 1/2 x 11 x 9 5/8 in. (128.3 x 28 x 24.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number
1960.58
Child of Poro (Pombibele)
Purchased from Henri Kamer, Paris
African Reinstallation, "The Artist," Apr 2015, Wurtzburger Galleries, Kathryn Gunsch.
'The Sun,' Baltimore, MD, July 30, 1961, Sec. A., p. 15, repro.
K.R. Greenfield, 'The Museum: Its First Half Century,' 'Annual I,' BMA 1966, repro. p. 89.
Frederick John Lamp, "See the Music Hear the Dance: Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art." New York: Prestel, 2003, p.31, ill.
Baltimore Museum of Art. "The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.
On View: Wurtzburger, Gallery
