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Object Number 2004.24.18383
Display Title Chief's stool from Bena Komoka
Descriptions
Object Description Chief's stool from Bena Komoka. F.R. Pleasants. Africa.
Subject
  • Chief
  • Carved
  • Figure
  • Female
  • Stool
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Mongo
  • Bena Kanioka
  • Luba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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