Hair Pin

AF854

From: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Belgian Congo | Kasai District

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF854
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bayaka
Provenience Democratic Republic of the Congo | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Date Made Late 19th–Early 20th century CE
Section African
Materials Ivory
Technique Incised
Description

Hair pin. Mustard yellow in color. Bulbous top end, incised with geometric designs. Smooth body with pointed base.

Height 0.8 cm
Length 14.5 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 6607-15, 395 - Other Number

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