Part of a chair
- Date
- 1900s
- Medium
- Wood
- Dimensions
- Overall: 49.9 x 2.6 x 4.6 cm (19 5/8 x 1 x 1 13/16 in.)
- Form
- Chair
- Origin
- Africa
- Culture
- Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mangbetu style, unknown carver
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Accession
- 1929.323
- Credit line
- Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House
When chairs were used, their wood became a rich, dark brown. The light color of this fragment suggests it was never used and may never have been assembled into a chair.