Head Rest

AF805

From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF805
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baluba
Provenience Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Wood | Fiber
Technique Carved
Description

Wooden. T-shaped top with rounded sides. Vertical support (sligth of center). Carved decoration of tiny raised diamond pattern and four larger diamonds encircling base of support. Round base.

Height 14 cm
Length 16.2 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 543 - Other Number

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