Lid
AF538B
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF538B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bushongo | Pianga |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Brass |
Description | Semicircular wooden container with lid; the rim of lid is decorated with round smooth brass tacks, space about 1cm apart; three protruding carved antelope hornsp on center of the lid, at base of each horn there are incised three vertical lines; both back and front of lid has carving of a series of zigzag parrellel lines-very worn. |
Height | 4.5 cm |
Length | 19.5 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 566 - Other Number |
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