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AF1944

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

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1944
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bakongo | Bawongo
Provenience Democratic Republic of the Congo | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Section African
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber
Technique Carved
Description

Carved wooden cup. Small foot contracting and globular body, with neck expanding to carinated inturned rim. Bands of multiple scroll on body and triangle on neck. Small piece broken off base.
Height 19.8 cm
Outside Diameter 9.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Emil Torday, 1913
Other Number 2 - Original Number

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