Fetish figure

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Object Number 31-22-50/B5023

Display Title Fetish figure

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carved wooden figure, human, tall hat, grass skirt, brass tacks.

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Urundu
Luba

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Belgian Congo

Materials Wood, Brass, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 44.5 x 7.9 x 7.7 cm (17 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 31-22-50/B5023

Provenance

Collector Mr. E. I. Everett (1925-1930)

Seller Mr. E. I. Everett (1931)

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