Head Rest

AF801

From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF801
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baluba | Mai
Provenience Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Wood
Technique Carved
Description

Wooden, has a T-shaped top with vertical overhang at ends. Carved decoration of two raised arrows, tips facing one another, incised on each side. Bell shaped base.

Height 12.1 cm
Length 19.9 cm
Width 10.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 538 - Other Number

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