Snail shells
Lega peoples
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Snail shell, resin
H: 4.40 cm, W: 5 cm, D: 3.60 cm.
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum Purchase. 378.631.
Shell
Lega peoples
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Shell
H: 2 cm, W: 9.70 cm, D: 5 cm
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum purchase. 378.765
Headdress
Lega peoples
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Plant fiber, feathers
H: 13.50 cm, DIAM: 22.5 cm, Length of cord: 47 cm
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum purchase. 378.371
Object Name: Otherworld wife (blolo bla)
Artist: Unknown
Culture: Baule peoples
Place of Origin: Côte d’Ivoire
Date/Era: 20th century
Medium/Materials: Wood and paint
Dimensions: H: 31.0 cm, W: 7.5 cm, D: 8.0 cm (H: 12.2 in, W: 2.9 in, D: 3.1 in)
Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Anonymous gift.
Accession Number: X94.17.2
Object Name: Otherworld husband (blolo bian)
Artist: Unknown
Culture: Baule peoples
Place of Origin: Côte d’Ivoire
Date/Era: 20th century
Medium/Materials: Wood and paint
Dimensions: H: 33.6 cm
Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Anonymous gift.
Accession Number: X94.18.2
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