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Nail and blade oath-taking figure

Kongo People19th century

de Young museum
San Francisco, CA, United States

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Title: Nail and blade oath-taking figure
Creator: Kongo People
Date Created: 19th century
Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Physical Dimensions: 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm)
Rights: Museum purchase, gift of Mrs. Paul L. Wattis and the Fine Arts Museums Acquisition Fund. 1986.16.1
Medium: Wood, metal, nail, horn, branches, and glass

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