Implement
AF1248
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1248 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Iron | Wood |
| Description | Wooden implement; cylindrical body; V shaped head; a long strip of iron is wrapped sixteen times around base of handle and left side of V shaped head; ornamental circular iron piece is found in both the back and front center of head of implement. Obviously used as insignia of some dignitary. |
| Length | 47.5 cm |
| Width | 14.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 412 - Other Number |
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