Konso artist. <em>Memorial stela (waakaa or waga)</em>, 19th century. Wood, metal, 52 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (133.4 x 16.5 x 8.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Serge and Jodie Becker-Patterson, 2000.94.4. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2000.94.4_edited.jpg)

Memorial stela (waakaa or waga)

Artist:Konso

Medium: Wood, metal

Geograhical Locations:

former Gamu-Gofa Province, Ethiopia

Dates:19th century

Dimensions: 52 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (133.4 x 16.5 x 8.3 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Exhibitions:

African Arts—Global Conversations

Accession Number: 2000.94.4

Image: 2000.94.4_edited.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum