Container
AF1262A
From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1262A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Baluba | Kanioka |
| Provenience | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Gourd |
| Description | Gourd container incised with blackened geometric ornamentation of five panels thar encircle body of gourd with an X in each one and cross hatch pattern in both the upper and lower part of X; blackend columns between each one. Stem end cut out in form of 10 pointed star to form lid. |
| Height | 8.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 11 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 854 - Other Number |
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