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Culture
Luba
Date
Early 20th century
Origin
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm.)
Collection Area
AFRICAN ART
Credit Line
Gift of Robert and Nancy Nooter, Washington, D.C.
Object number
1984.86
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
African
Last Updated
10/25/24
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