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Ornament

Object Number:AF929
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Bahuana
Provenience: Zaire
Kasai District
Section:African
Materials:Bone
Length: 5.3 cm
Width: 2.7 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number:182 - Field No SF

Description

Worn by the circumcised. See AF927.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

African Sculpture from the University Museum (22 Nov 1986 - 08 Feb 1987) View Objects in Exhibition
Evocative Images: African Sculpture from the University Museum (Traveling version of "African Sculpture from the University Museum") ( Sep 1988 - Apr 1990) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Wardwell, Allen. 1986. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 109View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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