Backrest
Mbole
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Mbole. Backrest, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, vegetal fiber, pigment, 12 3/4 x 17 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (32.4 x 44.5 x 14.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X861.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Backrest
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Mongo Complex, Moma Region, Mbole, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood, vegetal fiber, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
12 3/4 x 17 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (32.4 x 44.5 x 14.6 cm)
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
X861.1
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