Bellows surmounted by human head / African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa

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Accession Number: 1987/1.259
Title: Bellows surmounted by human head
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Artist Nationality: Congolese (Zairean)
Medium and Support: wood and leather
Object Creation Date: 1900-1987
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: Gift of Marc Leo Felix, Brussels
Dimensions: 63.5 cm x 37.8 cm x 11.7 cm (25 in. x 14 7/8 in. x 4 5/8 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Object Type: figure
Primary Keywords: figures (representations); head
Secondary Keywords: biological components; components; components and systems; components by specific context; objects we use; the human body; upper body; visual works; visual works by subject type
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 923 x 1393
File Size: 78 KB
Record: 1987/1.259
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Full citation: "Bellows surmounted by human head; African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1987-sl-1.259/1987_1.259.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.