Father Hammer (Mwengi)

Kwanga

Caption

Kwanga. Father Hammer (Mwengi), late 19th–early 20th century. Iron, 11 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (29.0 x 6.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 36.536.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Kwanga

Title

Father Hammer (Mwengi)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Barotseland, Zambia

Medium

Iron

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

11 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (29.0 x 6.0 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

36.536

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