Ladle
AF754
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF754 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bahuana |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Wooden ladle with long handle; handle is flat and smooth; rouned at tip; center of handle is carved out diamond-like shape with incised crosshatch patter; above this is carve a face with triangular nose and half circle shapes as eyes; bowl of ladle is circular and bottom is rounded. |
| Length | 29 cm |
| Width | 6 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 925 - Other Number |
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