Figurative Element from Ceremonial Drum [?]: Seated Female and Child

Medium

Wood, pigment, resin, nails

Dimensions

H. 42 1/2 × W. 13 × D. 9 1/2 in. (108 × 33 × 24.1 cm)

Classification

Wood-Sculpture

Culture

Mbembe peoples

Department

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, 2010 and 2008 Benefit Funds, Laura G. and James J. Ross, David and Holly Ross, Noah-Sadie K. Wachtel Foundation Inc. and Mrs. Howard J. Barnet Gifts, 2010

Accession Number

2010.256

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