Box Lid
Object Number:
AF518B
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Bushongo
Pianga
Provenience:
Zaire
Kasai District
Belgian Congo
Section:
African
Materials:
Wood
Technique:
Carved
Description:
Crescent shaped, carved wooden box with lid; lid is intricately carved with geometric motif; rim is decorated with horizonately set diamonds with a line across the center of each one; in the front center of the lid there are five raised antelope horns (Bambi); a hole is found in the rear center of the lid.
Credit Line:
Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff
Other Number:
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