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 |
| Thickness | 5.08 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Belgian Government Information Centre, 1951 |
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