Bowl
AF813
From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF813 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Zappo-Zap |
Provenience | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Fiber |
Description | Used for keeping flour, sifting it into this dish, etc. Convex base, sides slightly curved inward towards the center, rectangular shaped handle protrudes from one side of object; piece of twisted plant fiber is tied through handle. Interior of bowl has a deep rich hue to it. Bowl is dark brown in color. |
Height | 13.4 cm |
Outside Diameter | 42.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 962 - Field No SF |
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