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Power figure

DateEarly 20th century

OriginDemocratic Republic of the Congo

MediumWood, hide, fiber

Dimensions10 1/16 × 2 13/16 in. (25.5 × 7.2 cm.)

Collection AreaAFRICAN ART

Credit LineGift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland

Object number1987.143

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African

Last Updated10/25/24

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