Box

AF1361A

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1361A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushongo | Baluba
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Bark | Wood | Fiber
Description

Handle broken off. Tall, cylindrical band box. Made of a thin strip of wood. Constructed by holes put in wood and plant fiber woven in and out of holes; Base of box is of a round, thick piece of wood.

Height 43 cm
Outside Diameter 26 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912

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