Commemorative figure

19th–early 20th century
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Commemorative figure
  • Date: 19th–early 20th century
  • Geography: Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Culture: Hemba peoples, Niembo group
  • Medium: Wood, fibers, fur
  • Dimensions: H. x W. : 31 7/8 x 9 1/4 in. (81 x 23.5 cm)
  • Classification: Wood-Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (III E 5200)
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing