Ritual Head, Mid–/late 19th century, Hemba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wood, animal fur (contemporary facsimile based on period examples), and twine, 33 × 17.8 × 14 cm (13 × 7 × 5 1/2 in.)
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Ritual Head, Mid–/late 19th century, Hemba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wood, animal fur (contemporary facsimile based on period examples), and twine, 33 × 17.8 × 14 cm (13 × 7 × 5 1/2 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

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33 Ritual Head Mid– late 19th century Hemba Democratic Republic Congo Central Africa Wood animal fur contemporary facsimile based period examples twine 33

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