Modern · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 321236
Tusk with figurative relief
Vili-Kongo artist(s), ca. 1880–1890
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of Marian Malcolm, in loving memory of her husband, Daniel Malcolm, 2022 · Public domain
- Artist
- Vili-Kongo artist(s)
- Date
- ca. 1880–1890
- Medium
- Ivory
- Dimensions
- H. 31 x W. 4 3/4 x D. 2 1/2 in. (H. 78.7 x W. 12.1 x D. 6.4 cm.)
- Era
- Modern
Why it matters
Tusk with figurative relief, dated ca. 1880–1890, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Ivory. The museum attributes the work to Vili-Kongo artist(s). The recorded dimensions are H. 31 x W. 4 3/4 x D. 2 1/2 in. (H. 78.7 x W. 12.1 x D. 6.4 cm.). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.