Photo of collection object Figure (iginga)
Figure (iginga), probably 1800s. Elephant ivory, tukula, and oil, Overall: 16.7 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (6 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2005.3. CC0.

Figure (iginga)

probably 1800s

Maker Unknown

African Art

Figure (iginga), probably 1800s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lega-style maker. Elephant ivory, tukula, and oil; overall: 16.7 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (6 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2005.3
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
Elephant ivory, tukula, and oil
Dimensions
Overall: 16.7 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (6 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Departments
African Art
Accession Number
2005.3
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights Statement
CC0

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