Photo of collection object Figural Powder Box (Ndima) — Dondo Kongo. Figural Powder Box (Ndima), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, applied materials, 7 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 2 in. (19.1 x 6 x 5.1 cm). Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1127a-b. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Figural Powder Box (Ndima)

late 19th or early 20th century

Dondo Kongo

Arts of Africa

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Dondo Kongo
Classification: Container
Formatted Medium: Wood, applied materials
Medium: wood, applied, materials
Locations: Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 2 in. (19.1 x 6 x 5.1 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 22.1127a-b
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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