Stone grave statues from Lower Congo
Object type:
grave sculpture
Materials:
rocks > rock
Legend:
This memorial statue presumably represents a medicine man examining a female patient.
Place of collecting:
Angola > Zaire (province)
Culture:
Mboma
Field collector:
Robert Verly (°1901 - †1963)
Acquisition related person:
Royal Museums for Art and History - Brussels as exchange
Date of acquisition:
1979-03-02
Dimensions:
49 cm x 19,5 cm
Inventory number:
EO.1979.1.370