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Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-15577, described as Figurine, brass. Standing figure of woman on cast base. Stylized head and facial features. Body bent lightly forward. Belt at middle. Height 5.8 cm, Width 2.1 cm. From Africa, Burkina Faso, Moshi (?). Possible tourist reproduction.
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-15575, described as Figurine, brass. Standing figure of woman with right hand on cheek, left hand near groin. On cast base. Green patination in recessed areas. Height 6.9 cm, Width 1.5 cm, From Africa, Burkina Faso, Moshi (?). Possible tourist reproduction.
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 18-1619, described as Stick/shaft, wood; bone figure of squatting man, with wood scalp; attached to shaft with brass brads; polished wood shaft studded with steel brads in concentric rings one third of the way from each end; bone collar near bottom, pointed end; a fake, although “the bone carving is actually a tourist carving from Timor which has been carefully reattached to a carefully made and aged ironwood shaft.”
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, brass, accession number 5-15574, described as Figurine, brass. Standing figure of man eating fruit. On cast base. Height 5.1 cm, Width 1.6 cm. From Africa, Burkina Faso, Moshi (?). Possible tourist reproduction.

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