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Ancestor Figure
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Ancestor Figure

Artist/Culture
Artist/Culture
Date1945 - 1960
Mediumwood; traces of red, black and white pigment
Dimensions24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineThe Helen Slosberg Collection of Oceanic Art in Memory of Her Brother Israel Sagoff
Terms
Object number2004.162
ProvenanceHelen S. Slosberg, Boston, MA; given to the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 1961 (cat. no. 1961.33); transferred to the Worcester Art Museum, 2003, accessioned 2004.
On View
Not on view
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Australian
n.d.
Shiva as Mahesha
Indian
10th century
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Australian
late 1950s
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Australian
about 1962
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Australian
about 1960
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Australian
1950s
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Australian
1950s
Seated Figure
Ancient Maya
500–900