Leg Ornament

20th century

Object PlaceDemocratic Republic of the Congo

Medium/TechniqueCopper alloy

DimensionsOverall: 11.5 x 22.5 cm (4 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)

Credit LineGift of Alan Helms

Accession number2008.118

On View

On view

ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

Collections

Provenance2007, sold by Tom Alexander to Alan Helms, Boston; 2008, gift of Alan Helms to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 23, 2008)

20th century

early to mid-20th century

early to mid-20th century

early to mid-20th century

Artist Unidentified

20th century, 1950–2000

20th century

20th century

20th century

20th century

20th century

Artist Unidentified

late 20th century

Royal Bronze-casting Guild (Igun Eronmwon)

18th–19th century