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Caption

Kongo. Crucifix, late 19th or early 20th century. Stone, pigment, 13 × 6 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (33 × 16.5 × 6.4 cm) mount (display dims): 13 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 3 in. (34.3 × 16.5 × 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.240. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

Kongo

Title

Crucifix

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Possible place made: Angola, Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Medium

Stone, pigment

Classification

Performance

Dimensions

13 × 6 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (33 × 16.5 × 6.4 cm) mount (display dims): 13 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 3 in. (34.3 × 16.5 × 7.6 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.240

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