Cup
AF1943
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1943 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Wongo | Bakongo |
Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Fiber |
Iconography | Woman |
Description | Figure in wood, of woman, showing cicatrisations on stomach. Arms are bends with hands on hips. Used in poison ordeals. |
Height | 24.2 cm |
Width | 15.5 cm |
Depth | 10.4 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Emil Torday, 1913 |
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