Ornament
AF1768
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1768 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Fabric | Leopard Tooth |
Description | Three teeth held together by a piece of cloth- plant fiber. Leopard's teeth are generally worn by chiefs and their family. Used as a neck ornament. |
Length | 6.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 31110 | 1211 - Other Number |
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