Saturday, September 17, 2011

Dallas Museum Of Art

Seated Female  Figure with child.
Democratic Republic of the Congo, lower Congo region

Kongo peoples, Yombe group, late 19th to early 20th century
Wood, Glass or mica, and stain

2 comments:

  1. The eyes in this sculpture brings life into the whole display.

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  2. Great piece, it's amazing how it depicts how maternal their people were. Having the baby makes it seem as though they placed great value in children.

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