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Unknown
Stopper20th century

Not on view
Carved wooden and bone object with a stylized human head at top, twisted decorative bands at the neck, and a long tapered honey-colored shaft below

Unknown, Stopper, 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Lee and Rada Bronson, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Stopper
Culture
Pende peoples
Place Made
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date Made
20th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lee and Rada Bronson
Accession Number
AC1996.211.7
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
African Art