Cup
AF480
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF480 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bushongo | Bangongo |
| Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Tall wooden cup; flat round base; oval rim; bulging sides, tapering towards base; incised geometric ornamentation on body of diamonds (made up of several parallel lines) and cross hatch pattern. |
| Height | 10.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 5.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 741 - Original Number |
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