Fetish
AF1370
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1370 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Baluba |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Cephalomorphic wooden peg fetish; protruding facial features-oval eyes, triangular shaped nose and oval opened mouth; top of head is triangular in shape with a crest down the center; body of peg has broken off. |
| Length | 13 cm |
| Width | 3.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1330 - Other Number |
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