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Whistle (kasengosengo)
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Cleveland Museum of Art · before 1915

Whistle (kasengosengo)

This small whistle displays a finely detailed head with bi-lobed coiffure similar to Pende masks.

Datebefore 1915
Culture / originAfrica, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Pende-style maker
Materialswood
DimensionsOverall: 9.6 x 4.8 cm (3 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
CreditGift of Mrs. Louise M. Dunn in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jelliffe

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