| Object Number |
29-94-12 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Culture |
Badjok |
| Provenience |
Angola | Kasai District |
| Section |
African |
| Materials |
Wood |
| Description |
Wooden prestige staff. Head with elaborate mitre-like headdress, representing a chief. |
| Length |
60 cm |
| Credit Line |
Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number |
010 - Cast Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
| [Catalogue] Fleckner, Uwe. 2008. The Invention of the 20th Century: Carl Einstein and the Avant-Gardes.. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 112-113, cat. 33 |
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| [Catalogue] Wardwell, Allen. 1986. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 137, fig. 69 |
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| [Book] Kochnitzky, Leon. 1948. Negro Art in Belgian Congo.. New York. Belgian Government Information Center. ed. 4th. pg. 91 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 75 |
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| [Article] Plass, Margaret B. Dec 1957. "African Negro Sculpture: A Walk Through the Gallery". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 21. no. 4. pg. 5-76 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 75 |
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| [Article] Wieschhoff, H. A. 1945. "I. Africa's History". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. XI. no. 1-2. pg. pp. 34-73 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 23, fig. 7 |
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| [Article] Hall, Henry U. 1932. "The African Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 3. no. 6. pg. 145-171 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 154-155, pl. IV |
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| [Article] Hall, Henry U. 1923. "Congo and West African Woodcarvings". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 14. no. 1. pg. 47-84 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 68, 71, 73, fig. 5-7 |
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