Scepter / African, Congo (Zaire), Songye

About this Item

Accession Number: 2005/1.230
Title: Scepter
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
Artist Nationality: Congolese (Zairean)
Medium and Support: wood, animal skin, teeth, claws, seeds, beads, shells, vegetable fiber, metal
Object Creation Date: circa 1930
Credit Line: Gift of Candis and Helmut Stern
Dimensions: 55 cm x 12 cm x 6 cm (21 5/8 in. x 4 3/4 in. x 2 3/8 in.)
Century: 20th century
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1074 x 2844
File Size: 406 KB
Record: 2005/1.230
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.230/2005_1_230.jpg

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Full citation: "Scepter; African, Congo (Zaire), Songye." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.230/2005_1_230.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.