Figure of female

Made:
1880-1920 in Democratic Republic of Congo

Carved wooden figure, female, red, with club in right hand, implement missing from left hand, with peaked headdress and 4 small figures round base, possibly made by Wazimba, from Congo, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A85751
Materials:
complete and wood
Measurements:
overall: 1200 mm x 405 mm x 400 mm,
type:
statue