Box Lid
AF549B
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF549B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bushongo | Pianga |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Razor box. Rectangular carved wooden box with lid; dark brown in color; raised knob in the center of the lid; on either side of knob there are carved rectangular boxes ornamented with small diamonds and large X formations; a hole is found in the center back of lid. |
Height | 3.5 cm |
Length | 31.4 cm |
Width | 4.7 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
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