Figural post (Kigangu)

Maker Chonyi

Object number81.17.961

Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

Dimensions64 15/16 x 9 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (165 x 24.2 x 6.3 cm)

MediumWood

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Figural post (Kigangu)