Tribal Dance in the Forest
51-51-2
From: Zaire | Elizabethville | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Title | Tribal Dance in the Forest |
Object Number | 51-51-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Zaire | Elizabethville | Belgian Congo |
Creator | Bela Sara M'Daye |
Section | African |
Materials | Fiber | Oils | Wood |
Iconography | Human Figure | Musician | Drum | Huts | Trees | Sun |
Description | Two large human figures wearing mask headdress, necklet, apron. Small man beating drum. Many small human figures wearing necklet and belt. Huts, tree and sun in background. Finger-painting technigue; realistic colouring. |
Length | 93.98 cm |
Width | 73.66 cm |
Depth | 0 cm |
Thickness | 5.08 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Belgian Government Information Centre, 1951 |
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