Commemorative figure of a chief playing a sanza (thumb piano)

19th-20th 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 figure of a chief playing a sanza (thumb piano)
  • Date: 19th-20th century
  • Geography: Angola
  • Culture: Chokwe peoples
  • Medium: Wood, kaolin
  • Dimensions: Overall: 9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm)
  • Classification: Wood
  • Credit Line: Private collection
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing