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Animal

20th century
Object PlaceDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Medium/TechniqueIvory
DimensionsLegacy: 8 1/4 in.
Credit LineBequest of William E. Teel
Accession number2014.234
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDecorative arts
ProvenancePyrogin collection. March 29, 1994, sold by Marc Leo Felix (dealer) Brussels, to William and Bertha Teel, Marblehead, MA; 2014, bequest of William Teel to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 26, 2014)
Saltcellar
Artist Unidentified
late 15th–early 16th century
Container
Royal Ivory-workers Guild (Igbesanmwan)
19th century
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Artist Unidentified
late 15th–early 16th century
Cup
19th–early 20th century
Restricted: For reference only
Artist Unidentified
early 20th–late 20th century
Cup
20th century
Pipe
20th century
Container (abebudie)
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Door lock
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Door lock
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Door lock
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
"Moon" box (ngondo)
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000