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Tags
African Reflections: Art from Northeastern Zaire (Exhibition)
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915)
Asset ID
ptc-3905
Title
Knife, iron, copper, wood, Babeo, Monghelima, (Belgian) Congo
Description
Lang collected among the Mangbetu, Azande, Meje, Makere, Logo, Mongelima, and Barambo. Knives, pottery, and baskets were acquired from the Mongelima.
Materials: Metal (iron, copper), wood.
Agent (Role)
Gardiner, Lynton
(
Photographer
),
Lang, Herbert, 1879-1957
(
Collector
)
Date
1915 (collected), 1990 (photographed)
Artwork/Object Type
Knives
Physical dimensions
L:47 W:9.8 (in CM)
City Town
Medje
State Province
Upper Uele
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Is Part Of
African reflections : art from northeastern Zaire
,
Division of Anthropology, African Ethnographic Collection
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 4 x 5: 3905
Department Catalog Number(s)
90.1/3348
Rights statement
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Repository
American Museum of Natural History
Publication History
Schildkrout, Enid, Curtis A Keim, Curtis A Keim, American Museum of Natural History, and American Museum of Natural History. 1990. African Reflections : Art from Northeastern Zaire. Seattle: University of Washington Press, p. 66.
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