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Fly-Whisk Handle with Male Figure
Fly-Whisk Handle with Male Figure

Fly-Whisk Handle with Male Figure

Creator Kongo peoples
Dateearly 20th century (?)
Mediumivory
DimensionsHeight: 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.107973
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
Place CreatedDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Location
  • Gallery 222 Thomson Canadian

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