Stopper
AF688
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF688 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bayaka |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Cylindrical shaped stopper; top end is flat and disc shaped; open geometric carving in center; base is rounded; dark brown in color; a thin piece of twisted plant fiber is wrapped around one of the geometric openings found in the center. With carved top. |
Length | 14 cm |
Width | 2.7 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 660-8, 157 - Other Number |
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