E4-Me7

L 2″ x W 3.5″ x H 6″

This artifact is a sculpted figure likely originating from West Africa, depicting a musician. The purpose of such figures is often to celebrate musical traditions within cultural ceremonies or as decorative objects that reflect daily life.

Crafted using the lost-wax casting technique, this figure is made of bronze with polychrome residues indicating it was once colorfully painted. Historically, similar figures were made for ritualistic and ceremonial purposes. The piece is significant for its representation of music and cultural expression in African societies.

This analysis was performed by AI and is not to be used as a definitive source of truth.

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