Cup
AF456B
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo | Kwango River
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF456B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bayaka |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo | Kwango River |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Metal |
Description | Wooden carved vessel; top of object is elongated and is pinched together in the center; on both the front and back of object is a carved diamond with a series of diamonds within, getting smaller towards the center; surrounding the outer most diamond at each point and inbetween are tiny holes; there are also two tiny nails in one of the holes, one in the front and the other in the back. Like AF456A without human face. |
Height | 7 cm |
Length | 12.3 cm |
Width | 7 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | AF456-2 - Other Number |
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