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Luba

Janus figure (Kabeja)

Luba, 1900

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Luba

Janus figure (Kabeja)

Luba, 1900

Physical Qualities Wood, cloth, dried plant matter, encrustation, 10 13/16 × 4 5/16 in. (27.5 × 11 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of the Jamosil Foundation, Alexandria, Virginia
Object Number 1989.151
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