Carved ivory statue representing female ancestral figurine

Made:
1871-1930 in Democratic Republic of Congo

Carved ivory statue representing female ancestral figurine, head and trunk, Baluba, East Congo, 1871-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A197716
Materials:
complete
Measurements:
overall (upright): 70 mm x 8 mm x 30 mm, 0.0385 kg
type:
statues
credit:
Sothebys