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Object type

grave sculpture

Materials

rocks > steatite

Legend

This stone memorial statue presumably represents a flute-player. The style differs from the monumental nature of many other mintadi and suggests movement and dance.

Place of collecting

Angola > Zaire (province)

Culture

Kongo

Acquisition related person

Raoul Blondiau, as seller

Date of acquisition

1951-05-26

Dimensions

43 cm

Inventory number

EO.1951.31.80




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