Figure / Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kusu

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Accession Number: 2005/1.222
Title: Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kusu
Artist Nationality: Congolese (Zairean)
Medium and Support: wood, cowrie shells, string, animal skin, cloth
Object Creation Date: circa 1930
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 Candis and Helmut Stern
Dimensions: 24.2 cm x 10.3 cm x 9.8 cm (9 1/2 in. x 4 1/16 in. x 3 7/8 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Object Type: figure
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1806 x 2844
File Size: 192 KB
Record: 2005/1.222
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.222/2005_1_222.jpg

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Full citation: "Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kusu." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.222/2005_1_222.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.