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Commemorative female figure

19th century
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Commemorative female figure
  • Date: 19th century
  • Geography: Angola
  • Culture: Chokwe peoples
  • Medium: Wood, brass, human hair, red clay, seed, fine beads
  • Dimensions: H.: 23 1/4 in. (59 cm)
  • Classification: Wood-Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Ethnologisches Museum–Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (III C 1886)
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing