Cup

AF456C

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo | Kwango River

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF456C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bayaka
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo | Kwango River
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Wooden carved vessel; center is slightly pinched and there is a thin vertical piece of wood that crosses the top; vessel is very plain in comparison to the other three; there are very faint oval carvings on both the back and front of piece. Boat-shaped with strap across centre of top.

Height 6 cm
Length 13.5 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912

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