Ngbaka
Anthropomorphic Harp
Ngbaka, 1933-1966
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Ngbaka
Anthropomorphic Harp
Ngbaka, 1933-1966
Physical Qualities
Wood, metal, plastic strings, red pigment, paper, 20 7/8 × 4 5/16 × 19 11/16 in. (53 × 11 × 50 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Norman Jackson, New York
Object Number
1991.354
Body has triangle carved on each side and sounding board made from an old Klim can. Head has pupils indicated by red pigment and wears a cap
Georges Stoeklen, Paris.
Inscribed: Can see words from Klim label on sounding board.
