CultureKuba peoples
Titles
- Divination Object (itombwa)
Date1850–1950
PlaceDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
MediumWood and brass studs
DimensionsOverall: 14 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 2 in. (37.5 × 4.4 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Dr. Gus K. Nicholson Collection
Object number91.1480
Non exposé
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Sculpture of Black Africa: The Gus Nicholson Collection," Rice Museum, Rice University, Houston, December 12, 1980 - February 22, 1981 [1].
[1] Exhibition check list, no. 96 (on file).
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Osei Bonsu
1935–1945
Wood and gold leaf
97.1294.A-.C