Cup
AF442
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF442 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bushongo | Bakutu | Bankutu |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Wooden conical drinking cup with a loop handle and a wide foot; center protion of outside of cup is raised and consists of carved studs; a row of carved studs wraps around the cup where the foot meets the rest of the cup; a strand of string is tied around the cup just above the row of studs; handlel has a vertical row of carved studs on it; there are light brown spotches on cup just below rim and on foot. |
| Height | 10.4 cm |
| Width | 11 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 695 - Other Number |
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