Chair

Date20th Century

Modern PlaceZaire, Central Africa, Africa

MediumWood, leather, metal, tacks, nails, trade beads

ClassificationsSculpture

Dimensions22 3/4 x 11½ x 15 3/4 in. 57.8 x 29.2 x 40.0 cm

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Grain

Object number1985.39

DescriptionChair with sculptures of a seated man and woman above a geometrically carved backrest, a similar depiction on the brace between the forelegs of the chair and a couple in sexual embrace between the rear legs of the chair; the legs of the chair terminate in the form of human feet.

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