Kongo Maternity Figure
Kongo artist · mid-19th to early 20th century
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Ngya Commemorative Post
Bongo artist · late 19th century
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Ngya Commemorative Post
- Maker
- Bongo artist
- Date
- late 19th century
- Place
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Material
- Mahogany
- Dimensions
- 191.8 × 24.1 × 23.5 cm
- Current collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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- Maker
- Bongo artist
- Date
- late 19th century
- Place
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Material
- Mahogany
- Dimensions
- 191.8 × 24.1 × 23.5 cm
- Current collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Source
- The Met ↗
- Rights
- CC0 1.0
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