Cup

AF409

From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF409
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bashilele
Provenience Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Wood
Technique Carved
Description

Carved, drinking cup, pattern, Imbolo = the knot. Wooden. Interlocking, four large diamonds around the center; linear pattern; zig zag pattern around both the rim and base; handle on one side, two diamonds, vertically incised.

Height 14 cm
Outside Diameter 9.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 767 - Field No SF | 676 - Other Number

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