Waakaa or Waga (Memorial Stela), Ethiopia (Konso culture), 19th century, wood, metal, New York, Brooklyn Museum, 2000.94.4. — New York, Brooklyn Museum · 2000.94.4
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Waakaa or Waga (Memorial Stela), Ethiopia (Konso culture), 19th century, wood, metal, New York, Brooklyn Museum, 2000.94.4.
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Waakaa or Waga (Memorial Stela)

19th century · Ethiopia (Konso culture)

Modern · artifact

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Waakaa or Waga (Memorial Stela). 19th century; wood, metal; Ethiopia (Konso culture).

Original catalogue wording

Catalogue no. 54: Waakaa or Waga (Memorial Stela). 19th century; wood, metal; Ethiopia (Konso culture).

Source classification: Sculpture, reliefs & stelae

Date: 19th century
Object type: Inscriptions & stelae
Recorded place: Ethiopia (Konso culture)
Holding institution: New York, Brooklyn Museum
Accession: 2000.94.4
Image locator: Printed p. 117, cat. 54 (supplied scan PDF p. 115)