Hair Pin

AF858

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF858
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bayaka
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Date Made Late 19th–Early 20th century CE
Section African
Materials Ivory
Technique Incised
Description

Hair pin. Top has an incised geometric design. The body of hair pin has a smooth surface. Pointed base.

Length 13 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 403 - Other Number

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