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Culture
Kono
Date
Mid-20th century
Origin
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood, string, cloth, mirror, gum
Dimensions
8 in. (20.3 cm.)
Collection Area
AFRICAN
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object number
1954.145.70
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
African
Last Updated
10/29/24
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