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Photo of collection object Chain with Figures — Sundi. Chain with Figures, late 19th or early 20th century. Iron, wood, fiber, glass mirror, bird beaks, duiker horns, cloth, medicinal material, 21 1/2in. (54.6cm) Other: 21 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 2in. (54.6 x 16.5 x 5.1cm) Other: 1 x 6 1/4 x 1 3/4in. (2.5 x 15.9 x 4.4cm) Other: 2in. (5.1cm). Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1431. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Chain with Figures

late 19th or early 20th century

Sundi

Arts of Africa

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Maker/Artist: Sundi
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Iron, wood, fiber, glass mirror, bird beaks, duiker horns, cloth, medicinal material
Medium: iron, wood, fiber, glass, mirror, bird, beaks, duiker, horns, cloth, medicinal, material
Locations: Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 21 1/2in. (54.6cm) Other: 21 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 2in. (54.6 x 16.5 x 5.1cm) Other: 1 x 6 1/4 x 1 3/4in. (2.5 x 15.9 x 4.4cm) Other: 2in. (5.1cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 22.1431
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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