Cup

AF475

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF475
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushongo | Isambo
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Wood
Technique Carved
Description

Carved wooden cup; oval shape with flat top; incised with crosshatch pattern and linear forms around the center; three rings carved below the rim and above the base of cup; four triangular forms suppor cup and are atttached to round base.

Similiar to AF462.

Height 19.5 cm
Width 8 cm
Depth 8 cm
Outside Diameter 6.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 735 - Other Number

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