Box
AF514A
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF514A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bushongo | Bashoba |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Wooden paint box in which has been kept red camwood powder mixed with oil. Crescent shaped wooden box with lid; sides of box are ornamentally carved with a horizontal diamond motif. |
Height | 5.6 cm |
Length | 31 cm |
Width | 13 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 603 - Other Number |
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