ID: 700008496 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008496	Record Type: Movable Work

Figurative vessel (mulondo) (vessel (container); Sakadiba (Lwena ceramicist, active mid-20th century); 1940; National Museum of African Art (Washington, DC, United State...; 83-3-5)

Titles:

Figurative vessel (mulondo) (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

vessel (container) [300193015] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by form>)

Classifications:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

African art

Creation Date: 1940

Creator Display:

Sakadiba (Lwena ceramicist, active mid-20th century) [preferred,VP]

artist Sakadiba (Lwena ceramicist, active mid-20th century) [500356938]

Locations:

Current: National Museum of African Art (Washington, DC, United States) [500311458] Smithsonian Institution, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 83-3-5

Credit Line: Museum purchase

Creation: Katanga [7016706] Congo (nation), Africa (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Ceramic, slip

	slip (clay) [300010459]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by composition or origin>)

	ceramic (material) [300235507]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>, <ceramic and ceramic by product>)

Dimensions: 28.9 x 26.4 x 9 cm (11 3/8 x 10 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.)

Cultures:

Lwena (preferred)

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	ruler (person) [300025475]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (AAT)

Provenance: Tshombe collection, Shaba province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1940 to 1945; Private collection, United States, 1945 to 1983

Inscriptions: Signed "Sakadiba"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Figurative vessel (mulondo)	........ [VP]
	........ National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-) accessed 12 May 2015

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-) accessed 12 May 2015