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AF5139

From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF5139
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushongo
Provenience Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Wooden. Said to be Bakongo. Elongated form of Basongo Meno cups. Cf. AF431. Carved decoration. Small piece broken off base.
Height 16 cm
Width 9 cm
Depth 9 cm
Outside Diameter 8.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1924
Other Number 35 - Other Number

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