id: 86484 accession number: 2015.157 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.157 updated: 2024-03-26 01:55:57.362000 Ceremonial Sword (ngulu), 1800s–1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ngombe-style, Doko-style, or Iboko-style maker. Iron alloy, wood, copper alloy, and pigment; overall: 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Donna L. and Robert H. Jackson 2015.157 title: Ceremonial Sword (ngulu) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1800s–1900s creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1960 current location: creditline: Gift of Donna L. and Robert H. Jackson copyright: --- culture: Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ngombe-style, Doko-style, or Iboko-style maker technique: Iron alloy, wood, copper alloy, and pigment department: African Art collection: African Art type: Arms and Armor find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna L. and Robert H. Jackson Collection. Cleveland: Western Reserve Historical Society, April 24 through November 7, 2004', 'opening_date': '2004-04-24T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE private collection, Belgium date: footnotes: *
Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna L. and Robert H. Jackson Collection, p. 23
citations: Mr. Robert H. Jackson by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?-2015 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 2015- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2015.157/2015.157_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2015.157/2015.157_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2015.157/2015.157_full.tif