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Painted Barkcloth (Pongo or Murumba)

Mbuti

Painted Barkcloth (Pongo or Murumba)

1959-1978

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Painted Barkcloth (Pongo or Murumba)

Mbuti

Painted Barkcloth (Pongo or Murumba)

Mbuti

Painted Barkcloth (Pongo or Murumba)

1959-1978

Physical Qualities Bark, pigment, 31 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (80 × 32.4 cm.)
Credit Line The Amy Gould/Matthew Polk Fund
Object Number 2021.213
The Matter of Bark Cloth
https://unframed.lacma.org/2018/04/25/new-acquisition-collection-african-ceremonial-barkcloth-paintings

Culture

Mbuti

2000–2000

Congolese
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