Collection place: Congo Basin, Africa / Culture or time period: Bantu (Zone C) / Loans: S1980-1981 #77: California Arts Council (June 19, 1981–June 30, 1981) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Mask

Museum number:: 5-6239
Culture or time period:: Ba Pende
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Kwango Region, Democratic Republic of the Congo

2. Royal memorial figure

Museum number:: 5-12966
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
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
Dimensions:: height 68.3 centimeters
Collector:: A. de Valkeneer
Collection place:: Mushenge, North-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1932