Pende. Divination Instrument (Galukoji), early to mid-20th century. Reed, fiber, wood, pigment, feathers, 13 1/2 x 9 x 12 1/2 in. (34.3 x 22.9 x 31.8 cm) Base: 4 x 9 1/2 in. (10.2 x 24.1 cm). Gift of Horace G. Richter, by exchange and Designated Purchase Fund , 2011.75. Creative Commons-BY.

Divination Instrument (Galukoji)

early to mid-20th century

Pende

Arts of Africa

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Pende
Classification: Tool
Formatted Medium: Reed, fiber, wood, pigment, feathers
Medium: reed, fiber, wood, pigment, feathers
Locations: Place made: Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Place made: Bandundu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 9 x 12 1/2 in. (34.3 x 22.9 x 31.8 cm) Base: 4 x 9 1/2 in. (10.2 x 24.1 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa