Cup

AF483

From: Kasai District

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF483
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushongo
Provenience Kasai District
Section African
Materials Wood
Technique Carved
Description

Imitation of Bashilele work. Cylinfrical flat base. Decoratively incised with a series of interlocking bands made up of incised lines forming large diamonds. Two rings incised around both the rim and the base. One side of cup has a slight bulge.

Height 11 cm
Outside Diameter 9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 730 - Other Number

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