Bellows
AF1207
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1207 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Zappo-Zap |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Skin | Wood | Fiber |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Carved, four sided object; rounded part below the center; protrusion from the center of rounded segment, covered with hide, secured by twisted fiber wrapped around the base; hole through top center of object; cylindrical peg-like piece attached to bottom half of object; deeply carved linear decoration. |
Height | 17.2 cm |
Length | 59 cm |
Width | 18.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Charles A. Butler, 1913 |
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