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AF852

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF852
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bayaka
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Date Made Late 19th–Early 20th century CE
Section African
Materials Ivory | Bone
Description

Hairpin, dark brown in color. Ornamented carvings on a quarter of the object towards the top end. Base is smooth with a pointed tip.
Length 14 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 393 - Other Number

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