Bowl
AF1314
From: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1314 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Baluba | Kalosh |
| Provenience | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Belgian Congo | Kasai District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Gourd |
| Description | Two bands of deeply cut and blackened grooves on exterior below rim (from catalogue card). Gourd bowl; uneven top end; five blackened grooves carved below rim; seven vertically slanted blackened triangles encircle center of the gourd, with one groove at top and on below (source of this description unknown). |
| Height | 9.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 16.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 918 - Field No SF | AF1316 - Other Number |
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