File:Brooklyn Museum 22.476 Staff-Rattle Ntafu Maluangu (4).jpg

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English: Staff-Rattle (Ntafu Maluangu)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Staff-Rattle (Ntafu Maluangu)
Description
English: Carved, standing Janus figure, light hardwood, staff-rattle. One side male, the other female. Both have bottoms of chins with scarification marks; headdresses that are mushroom-shaped; and ears in the forms of question marks. Male holds stick upright in hands in front of body. Running along one side, between the two bodies, is a large crack; several other cracks are on the staff below the Janus figure.
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Dimensions 18 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 1/4in. (47.6 x 7.3 x 5.7cm)
institution QS:P195,Q632682
Current location
Arts of Africa collection
Accession number
22.476
Credit line Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Notes
  • Culture: Kongo (Woyo subgroup)
  • Culture: Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • possible Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Source/Photographer Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.22.476_print_threequarter_bw.jpg
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