Object class: Sculpture (visual works) / Collection place: Congo Basin, Africa / Donor: Dan Stuhlmueller - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Carving face

Museum number:: 5-15187
Culture or time period:: Ba Salampasu
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

2. Charm

Museum number:: 5-15186d
Culture or time period:: Teke
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

3. Charm

Museum number:: 5-15186a
Culture or time period:: Teke
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

4. Charms

Museum number:: 5-15186a-d
Culture or time period:: Teke
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Collection place:: Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

5. Drum

Museum number:: 5-10997
Culture or time period:: Gakoko
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Slit drums (percussion tubes)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Dan Stuhlmueller
Collection place:: Galukudi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: December, 1988

6. Human figurine w/animal hair

Museum number:: 5-15180
Culture or time period:: Ba Kongo
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

7. Wooden statuette

Museum number:: 5-15190
Culture or time period:: Ba Yaka
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

8. Wood figure

Museum number:: 5-15398
Culture or time period:: Ngwaka
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Dan Stuhlmueller
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo