Figure of a Cat

Titles
  • Figure of a Cat
PlaceDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
MediumMalachite and yellow stones
Dimensions2 1/4h × 1w × 2d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1486
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996,

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