Vessel
AF1300
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1300 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bakuba | Baluba | Kalosh |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Fiber |
Description | Wooden vessel; oil; five rectangular blocks carved around the center; each one incised with different geometric patterns; flat rim incised with grooves and diamonds; double strand of fiber around the neck; blackened wood. |
Height | 7.7 cm |
Outside Diameter | 10.9 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 901 - Other Number |
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