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AF652

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF652
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Badjok
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Cephalmorphic wooden peg fetish with cylindrical base, wrapped with a layer of some type of plant material, cork like? double faced, both faces are similiar with protruding square shaped eyes, both nose and mouth are faint, entire face is diamond shaped with pointed crown and chin; neck is long and cylindrical, larger towards base.
Length 26 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 107 - Other Number

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