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Object Number
2004.29.12914
Display Title
Sculpted ivory anthropomorphic statuette
Descriptions
Object Description
written on board: "Belgian Congo. Africa / Sculptured ivory / statuette - fright / brown patina - / Anthropomorphic fe- / tich, standing - on / the head is a head- / dress of four shells. / Pays Waregas."
Department
Photographic
Culture
- African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Belgian Congo
Dimensions
Overall: 6.0325 × 3.4925 cm (2 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
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