Box Lid
AF516B
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF516B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bushongo |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Crescent shaped carved wooden box with lid; carving on lid of box is very faint, though it appears to be a series of parallel lines in sets of six swirls; on the center of lid is a distinctly raised carving of three antelope horns (Bambi). |
Height | 7 cm |
Length | 23.5 cm |
Width | 11.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | N562 - Other Number |
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