Figure of Mother and Child (Phemba)
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Caption
Yombe. Figure of Mother and Child (Phemba), 19th century. Wood, 11 1/4 x 2 3/4in. (28.6 x 7cm) mount: 12 × 4 × 3 in. (30.5 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1137. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 22.1137_SL3.jpg)
Collection
Collection
Culture
Title
Figure of Mother and Child (Phemba)
Date
19th century
Geography
Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood
Classification
Dimensions
11 1/4 x 2 3/4in. (28.6 x 7cm) mount: 12 × 4 × 3 in. (30.5 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
22.1137
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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