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Arts of Africa

CULTURE Pende
MEDIUM Wood, pigment
  • Place Made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • DATES 20th century
    DIMENSIONS 8 x 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (20.3 x 19.0 x 11.5 cm)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1993.178.2
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Ruth Lippman
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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