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Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAfrica

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Culturengbaka/Lobelle
Date19th/20th Century
Place madeDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Mediumcopper alloy
DimensionsOverall: 12 x 6 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (30.48 x 17.145 x 3.81 cm)
Credit LineIFAF/Tom Joyce
Object numberFA.2001.57.15
DescriptionRounded, C-shape faceted piece of metal, slightly rounded blunt ends. One edge is delicately chiseled with geometric design.
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