id:			111080
accession number:	1929.566.1.b
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1929.566.1.b
updated:		2025-07-11 17:03:11.963000

Peg (msuruaki) for a Sandal (mtalawanda / mtawanda) or Clog (kiatu cha mti), c 1800s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unidentified carver. Wood and glass beads; overall: 12.5 x 4.5 cm (4 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1929.566.1.b

title:				Peg (msuruaki) for a Sandal (mtalawanda / mtawanda) or Clog (kiatu cha mti)
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			c 1800s
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1900
current location:		108A Sub-Saharan
creditline:			Educational Purchase Fund
copyright:			

---

culture:	Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unidentified carver
technique:	Wood and glass beads
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Garment
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: 

---

CREATORS

---

measurements: Overall: 12.5 x 4.5 cm (4 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
state of the work:	
edition of the work: 	

support materials:


inscriptions:

---

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Arts of Africa
	opening date:   2021-12-09T05:00:00
	<i>Arts of Africa</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (December 10, 2021-July 2, 2023).

---

LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

---

PROVENANCE

	The Old Oak Antique Shop, Worcester, England, by purchase
	date: by 1929
	footnotes: 	
			
			* <div><!--block-->Original object card, curatorial file.</div>
			
			
	citations: 	


	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1929–
	footnotes: 	
	citations: 	


---

fun fact:


digital description:


wall description:

---

RELATED WORKS

---

CITATIONS

---

IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1929.566.1.b/1929.566.1.b_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1929.566.1.b/1929.566.1.b_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1929.566.1.b/1929.566.1.b_full.tif