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konga
konga
konga
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAfrica

konga

NameAnklet Currency
CultureMongo, Kond, Ekata, Kutu
Date19th/20th Century
Place madeDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Mediumcopper alloy
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (29.21 x 15.875 x 13.97 cm)
Credit LineIFAF/Tom Joyce
Object numberFA.2001.57.18
DescriptionMolded cylinder anklet - wide in the middle - tapering to where the two ends meet. Linear surface design. Engraved raised surface design and edges.
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