Maternity Figure
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unknown Teke
Primary
Maternity Figure
19th century - 20th century
Carved and incised wood with pigment, glass and metal (?)
8.625 x 1.75 in. (21.908 x 4.445 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
99.5.64
Other Number(s):
84-21B (Neufeld Collection Number)
Acquisition Date:
07/18/1991
Geography:
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Classification:
Ceremonial and Performance Artifacts; Ritual Objects
Culture/Nationality:
Teke, Congolese, Central African, African
Collection:
Neufeld Collection
Keywords
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- African - Refers to the cultures of the continent of Africa, which is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Central African - Styles and cultures from a wide region of Africa that straddles the Equator and is drained largely by the Congo River system.
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Owner Name: Mace Neufeld and Helen Katz Neufeld, Class of 1953
Role: Donor
Place: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, US
Ownership End Date: 7/18/1991
Bibliography List
The following Bibliography exist for this object:
- "African Heritage Document and Research Center." (Accessed June 11, 2020): AHDRC.eu. Record No.: 0176044.
Comparanda List
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- "Fowler Museum at UCLA Online Collections." (Accessed April 7, 2020): https://www.fowler.ucla.edu/collections/home/. Accession No.: X65-5463.
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