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Commemorative figure of a chief
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Title: Commemorative figure of a chief
Date: 19th century
Geography: Angola
Culture: Chokwe peoples
Medium: Wood, brass, human hair, glass beads
Dimensions: H. x W. x D. : 18 1/8 x 6 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (46 x 17 x 17.5 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Credit Line: Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa [Lisbon], Portugal (SGL-AB-924)
Accession Number: Portrait-Chokwe-06