Carved ivory statue

Made:
1880-1920
Carved ivory statue, possibly anthropomorphic

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Carved ivory statue, possibly anthropomorphic
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Carved ivory statue, possibly anthropomorphic, in the form of a man with elaborate cicitrisation, originality suspect, but possibly Lualaba-Kasai, Belgian Congo, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651188
Materials:
ivory
type:
statues