Lid
AF1290B
From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1290B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Baluba | Kanioka |
| Provenience | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Gourd | Brass | Copper Alloy |
| Description | Stem end cut out in form of five pointed star to form lid; brass studs through three of the points (center of); blackened ring around the stem and outlining lid. 4 brass-headed nails. Incised and blackened geometric decoration. |
| Height | 11 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 12.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 890 - Other Number |
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