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Title
Cup
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bushoong
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890
Accession Number
2005/1.207
Medium and Support
wood, copper staples, cowrie shells
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Textile Fragment
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1986/2.94
Medium and Support
Raffia and velour
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.34
Medium and Support
carved wood, patination and red wood powder
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Neckrest
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1985/2.2
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Crescent-shaped box with human face
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1985/1.141
Medium and Support
wood and tkoola powder
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Comb
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.46
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Ancestor figure (male in Manda style)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Physical Description
Carved wood figure of a human. The figure's torso, neck, and head are cyclindrical and elongated on the vertical axis. The figure's arms rest by its umbilicus, which protrudes slightly. Details of the hair, face, hands, genitals, and feet are carved in. The figure is incised with symmetrical, zigzag-ing lines.
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1987/1.157.3
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Textile Panel
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire)?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1930.29
Medium and Support
woven palm fiber
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Nkishi Mihasi Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
2005/1.215
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Scabbard (of set of knife and scabbard)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire)
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.54B
Medium and Support
Iron, copper, leather, string, wood and brass tacks
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Staff
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ngbaka peoples Democratic Republiic of the Congo
Physical Description
Elaborately carved staff with angular forms along the shaft and topped with a figurine with a rounded head, heart-shaped face and two stylized arms resting on the stomach. A large Z-shaped handle is carved in the middle of the shaft, with a series of cubes and conical forms above and beneath it.
Object Creation Date
1930-1970
Accession Number
2001/2.36
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Drum
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1983/2.171
Medium and Support
wood, animal skin and plant fibers
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1983/2.172
Medium and Support
ceramic with incised design
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Covered Food Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1985/1.159
Medium and Support
natural fiber
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Skirt
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1986/2.95
Medium and Support
raffia, beads, cowrie shells and fiber
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Knife
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Nzakara
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
2005/1.234
Medium and Support
iron, ivory
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Twin Figure
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1985/2.58
Medium and Support
wood, metal coin and glass beads
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Figure
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Yombe
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1885
Accession Number
2005/1.184
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Stirring paddle with head
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Luba or Songye Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1983/1.156
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Ikhoko Amulet Pendant
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
2005/1.198
Medium and Support
ivory
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Reliquary figure (muzidi)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bembe
Physical Description
Cloth figure of a human, bound around human remains. The figure is in a seated position with arms outstretched. The torso and neck are cylindrical and elongated.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890
Accession Number
1985/1.187
Medium and Support
dyed woven cotton cloth, vegetable fiber, cane, wood pegs, human remains
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Nkisi Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bwende
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870
Accession Number
2005/1.190
Medium and Support
wood, porcelain chips
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1984/1.275
Medium and Support
wood and patination
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Panel with Geometric Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.73
Medium and Support
raffia
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Cup
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1875
Accession Number
1985/2.44
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Belt
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1985/1.168
Medium and Support
raffia cloth, thread, cowrie shells and glass beads
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Cisakulo Comb
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lwena
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
2005/1.203
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Female half-figure
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1885
Accession Number
1987/2.64
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Nkisi Figure
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Vili
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2005/1.179
Medium and Support
wood, metal tack, glass chips, resin
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Male Figure
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1983/2.142
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Nkishi Mihasi Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
2005/1.218
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Letter Opener
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1910
Accession Number
1984/2.55
Medium and Support
ivory
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Drum with handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
1984/2.35
Medium and Support
wood, leather, plant fibers and tkoola powder
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Twol
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.28
Medium and Support
carved redwood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Covered Box in the Shape of a Stacked Basket (Lid)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1985/1.162A
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Hairpin
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1925
Accession Number
1984/2.23
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Bwoom type mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba, Kasai Province
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890-1910
Accession Number
1982/2.52
Medium and Support
wood and paint
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Food Paddle
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1986
Accession Number
1986/2.6
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Yanda Figure
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Zande
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1910
Accession Number
2005/1.236
Medium and Support
wood, pigment, woven fiber, beads, metal
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Carved Wood Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1987/1.242
Medium and Support
wood, fiber
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Mbangu Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
2005/1.200
Medium and Support
wood, pigments, vegetable fiber, raffia
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Emangungu Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bembe
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
2005/1.195
Medium and Support
wood, porcupine quills, pigment
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Kihona Stool
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
2005/1.224
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Wallet
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1985/1.160
Medium and Support
natural fiber
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Panel with Geometric Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.75
Medium and Support
raffia
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Scarification knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1985/2.68
Medium and Support
iron and copper wire
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Belt Ornament in the Form of a Ram's Head
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1986/1.212
Medium and Support
glass beads, shells and leather
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Comb
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1984/2.30
Medium and Support
wood and iron
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Power figure (nkisi)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Vili
Physical Description
Carved wooden figure of a human. The umbilicus protrudes and is concave, which would have held magical/medicinal substances. The figure is posed with crossed legs and one hand supprting the head. The face is detailed.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2005/1.183
Medium and Support
wood, woven cotton fiber, glass, split cane, elephant hair, metal, resin
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Title
Adze
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
2005/1.225
Medium and Support
wood, iron, brass tacks
relevance
rank 18.53349
Creation Place 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
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