Triple Crucifix

Kongo artist

Medium: Open-back cast brass (central figure), solid cast brass (top and bottom figures), forged iron nails, brass, copper, wood, ultramarine pigment
Dimensions: H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm), W. 5 3/4 in. (14.5 cm), D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Culture: Kongo
Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Classification: Metal-Sculpture
Dated: 16th–17th century (central figure); 18th–19th century (top and bottom figures)
Pixels: 2920 × 3894
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Kongo artist. Triple Crucifix, 16th–17th century (central figure); 18th–19th century (top and bottom figures). The Metropolitan Museum of Art.