Bark Beater

AF1760

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1760
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Batwa
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Ivory
Description

Ivory bark cloth beater. Hollow. One end open and the other solid with an incised textured grid.

Height 5.3 cm
Length 30.5 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 35 - Other Number

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