Paste block (bongotol): human head

Kuba

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Caption

Kuba. Paste block (bongotol): human head, late 19th or early 20th century. Tukula, height at sides: 4 in. (10.2 cm) height from back: 4 in. (10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Carll H. de Silver Fund, 76.19. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Kuba

Title

Paste block (bongotol): human head

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Medium

Tukula

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

height at sides: 4 in. (10.2 cm) height from back: 4 in. (10.2 cm)

Credit Line

Carll H. de Silver Fund

Accession Number

76.19

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