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Object Number
17-41-50/B1631
Display Title
Ivory fetish figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved ivory, stooped human figure, hands at neck, painted plaster
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Luba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Belgian Congo
Materials
Ivory, Plaster, Paint, Wart hog ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 2 x 3 cm (3 3/4 x 13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17-41-50/ B/ 1631
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-41-50/B1630.1 | Ivory fetish figure |
Figurine
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1630 | Ivory fetish medicine (masques) |
Carving
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 83-14-50/30220 | Carved ivory figure |
Figurine
|
Angola
| |
| 17-41-50/B1642 | Ivory fetish medicine (masque) |
Carving
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1641 | Ivory fetish medicine (masque) |
Carving
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1640 | Ivory fetish medicine (masque) |
Carving
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1636 | Ivory fetish medicine (masques) |
Carving
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1638 | Ivory fetish medicine (masque) |
Carving
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1639 | Ivory fetish medicine (masque) |
Carving
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 83-14-50/30219 | Carved ivory, two human figures |
Carving
|
Angola
| |
| 17-41-50/B1625 | Ivory fetish figure |
Figurine
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1646 | Ivory fetish figure, better work and older |
Figurine
|
Congo
|