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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
Dimensions: H. x W. x D.: 19 3/8 x 7 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (49 x 18 x 20 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Credit Line: Museu de História Natural–Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto, Portugal (86.04.04)
Accession Number: Portrait-Chokwe-07