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Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). <em>Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer</em>, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_front_PS22.jpg)
Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_front_PS22.jpg)
Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). <em>Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer</em>, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_front_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_front_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). <em>Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer</em>, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_overall_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_overall_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). <em>Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer</em>, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_threequarter_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_threequarter_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). <em>Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer</em>, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_side_left_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_side_left_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). <em>Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer</em>, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_side_right_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_side_right_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). <em>Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer</em>, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_back_PS22.jpg)

Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_back_PS22.jpg)

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Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer

Arts of Africa

ARTIST Ldamie, Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s
CULTURE Dan
MEDIUM Copper alloy
  • Place Made: Gaaple, Nimba County, Liberia
    • DATES early 20th century
    DIMENSIONS a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm) b: 6 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/4 in. (17.5 x 10 x 4.5 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
    ACCESSION NUMBER 2012.75.9a-b
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Ldamie (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s). Figure of a Bound Captive and Officer, early 20th century. Copper alloy, a: 6 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 9/16 in. (17.5 x 5 x 9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Tom and Anna Boyle, 2012.75.9a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.75.9a-b_front_PS22.jpg)
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