Cup
AF477
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF477 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bushongo | Bangongo |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Tall wooden cup; slight oval flat base; sides bulging; geometric ornamentation carving on body-below rim there are three horizontal parallel lines wiht vertical slanted lines in between them (on base as well); zigzag, double lined carving with faint cross hatch pattern on main center of body. |
Height | 13.2 cm |
Outside Diameter | 6.9 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 722 - Field No SF |
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