Tusk

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Tusk

GeographyDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
MediumCarved ivory
Dimensions27 in. (68.6 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineGift of John J. and Halina Klejman
Object number1960.42
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Tusk for memorial altar to Oba Osemwende
Unidentified Artist(s) of the Igbesanmwan Carvers GuildEdo, Royal Court of Benin
ca. 1851-88
Kris
Indonesian
Wakemia (Ceremonial spoon)
Dan
late 19th-early 20th century
Dormition of the Virgin
French
14th century
The Boneyard, from the series "world wide web.af"
Ben LanglandsNikki BellAlan Cristea GalleryAlan Cristea Gallery
2004
Boar's Head
ByzantineGreekHittiteRoman
Seal
Inuit