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More model informationFemale torso with snakes.
Inner Niger Delta region, Mali. 11th–14th century.
Terracotta with ochre/red slip. H: 24 cm. Provenance: Ex Jerry Vogel.
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia. Acquired through the Fred and Rita Richman Special Initiative Endowment Fund for African Art, inv. 2011.159.
To learn more about Djenne terracotta figures, see: Scrofulous Sogolon: Scanning the Sunjata Epic by Anne-Marie Bouttiaux & Marc Ghysels, Tribal Art magazine, Spring 2015, XIX-2, n°75, pp. 88-123 — a free PDF is available here:
This 3D model was built using a set of VRT images (Volume Rendering Technique) after post-processing 900 CT-scan axial slices (Somatom + InSpace).
MG • January 25, 2016
Jan 25th 2016
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