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Seated Man with Nodding Head

Artist Banko Ware

DateC.1900

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: stoneware; overglaze enamels

DimensionsOverall: 11.3 x 9 x 11.1 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham

Object number2004.013.028 a,b

DescriptionHollow figurine of a seated man chanting with mouth open and a drum at his feet and percussion instrument in his R hand proper. Head is a separate unit that rests in the neck hole on metal pins to allow nodding, and with a weight at the bottom.
Colour: brown;green;yellow

Status

Not on view