Commemorative figure of a chief as Cibinda Ilunga

Before 1914
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 figure of a chief as Cibinda Ilunga
  • Date: Before 1914
  • Geography: Angola
  • Culture: Chokwe peoples
  • Medium: Wood
  • Dimensions: H. x W. x D., Weight: 15 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 in. (40.4 x 12 x 10.1 cm)
  • Classification: Wood-Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Lisbon, Portugal (E. 5256)
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing