Two female ancestor amulet figures
Maker
Congolese
Maker
Luba
Object number68.236
Published ReferencesFelix, Marc Leo, White Gold, Black Hands: Ivory Sculpture in Congo, vol. 5, (Qiquhar, Heilungkiang, China: Gemini Sun, 2013), fig. G4, p. 48 (color).Credit LineNasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection
Dimensions3 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. (9.6 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm)
MediumIvory
Songye culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Object number: 68.34