Razor Box / Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

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Accession Number: 1984/2.29
Title: Razor Box
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Artist Nationality: Congolese (Zairean)
Medium and Support: carved wood, brass, natural fiber, patination and red wood
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Dimensions: 8.8 cm x 31.5 cm x 6.3 cm (3 7/16 in. x 12 3/8 in. x 2 1/2 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Keywords: boxes (containers); carvings; woodwork
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by form; descriptors; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; sculpture; sculpture by technique; visual works; visual works by medium or technique
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1389 x 721
File Size: 49 KB
Record: 1984/2.29
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Full citation: "Razor Box; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1984-sl-2.29/1984_2.29.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024.