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Portrait of a Tigrigna Woman

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  • Title Portrait of a Tigrigna Woman
  • Category Drawing
  • Medium Charcoal
  • Medium Human Figure
  • Dimensions 20"h x 13.5"w
  • Year Completed 1971
  • Notes This woman is a part of the Tigrigna, an ethnic group in Eretria. The braided style of her hair and her earrings suggest she is a mature lady with many children. A side view depiction like this is consistent with Eritrean/Ethiopian style portraits.
  • Artist Zehaie Abraha Ethiopian
  • Credit John and Janet Yoder Collection
  • Location Library Art Storage G2
  • Accession Number 2022.0166
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