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Village Woman
Franciszek Chowański70 of the 20th century
District Museum of the Kalisz Land
Kalisz, Poland
This small wooden sculpture depicts a rural woman in a standing position, with a headscarf and a large bow tied under her chin. The figure’s forehead is wrinkled, and her arms are extended in a gesture of helplessness. The object is part of a larger collection of sculptures by the artist housed in the Kalisz Regional Museum.
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Details
- Title: Village Woman
- Creator: Franciszek Chowański
- Date Created: 70 of the 20th century
- Location Created: South-Eastern Greater Poland
- Physical Dimensions: h 9 cm, w 3 cm, d 4 cm
- Type: secular object
- Medium: pear wood
- Art Form: carving, chiseling
- Depicted Topic: women
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