Friction Oracle (Itumbwa) in the Form of a Pig

Kuba, Early 20th century

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Kuba

Kuba, Early 20th century

Physical Qualities Wood and iron, 28.5 L x 7.5 H x 5.2 W cm.

Credit Line Gift of John Clayton Davis, Alexandria, Virginia

Object Number 1998.600

The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1998; bought by father, Allen Davis, in an open-air market in Kinshasa, Zaire, in 1979-1980.

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