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Reclining Seat/Backrest

Mbole and Kuba

Reclining Seat/Backrest

Mbole or Kuba, 1900-1932

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Reclining Seat/Backrest

Mbole or Kuba, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, brass tacks, iron, plant fiber, 6 1/4 × 24 5/8 × 7 1/4 in. (15.9 × 62.6 × 18.4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert K. Schreter, Baltimore
Object Number 1984.274
Hand Held: Personal Arts from Africa

Culture

Mbole

2000–2000

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Culture

Kuba

2000–2000

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