Reproduction Cast of a Vessel in the shape of a Woman's face
Unidentified Mangbetu maker
about 1947
Plaster
Overall: 10 13/16 in. (27.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
47.24.10853
Geography
Place Made: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Vessel
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; sold to present collection, 1947.
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