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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Crucifix
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Crucifix

Maker Kongo Artist
Date17th century
Made/manufacturedDemocratic Republic of Congo, Africa
MediumWood and various metals
Dimensions8 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 7/8 in. (21.6 x 13.3 x 2.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by museum visitors
Object number1998.3
Collections
DescriptionWood and metal crucifix, wooden cross with bronze figure of Christ.
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