Cup
AF389
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF389 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bushongo |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved | Incised |
Description | Carved, wooden. Cylindrical. Pattern of Bishenge, Budi. Center is of linear, interlocking continous form, with raised diamond shapes in the center. Both rim and base are incised with grooved segements-1st segment of zig zag, 2nd segment of raised lines across the center, (segments are repetitive). |
Height | 19.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 7.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | N784 - Other Number | 714 - Other Number |
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