Cup
AF395
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF395 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bushongo |
| Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Technique | Carved | Incised |
| Description | Carved, wooden. Cylindrical. Patterns, Mikope Ngoma (narration). Interlocking, continous pattern of large and small diamond formations, and rectangular shapes; cross hatch pattern within. Both rim and base are incised with rows of tiny indentation (Rim-8, Base-9) |
| Height | 21.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 724 - Original Number |
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