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Maker Kossi
Object number81.17.710
Exhibition HistoryLos Angeles, California, Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, African Art in Motion: Icon and Act, Jan. 20 - Mar. 17, 1974 (Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, May 5 - Sept. 22, 1974). Text by Robert Farris Thompson. No cat. no., p. 10, reproduced pl. 11 (as standing female).
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions9 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (23.5 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
MediumWood and glass
Standing figure (Nkondi)
Congolese
ca. 1880 – 1900
Object number: 81.17.836
Photo: Paul Macapia
Kongo
Object number: 81.17.839
Comb with figure on handle
Melanesian
Object number: 68.146
Bird Image
Melanesian
19th century
Object number: 70.3
Photo: Paul Macapia
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.835
iocolor
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.905
Seated monkey
Congolese
Object number: 68.68
Photo: Paul Macapia
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.838
Twin statuette (Ibeji)
Yoruba
Object number: 77.49
Seated Figure of a Nobleman
Japanese
16th century
Object number: 34.121