- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Small wooden bowl with flat rim.
- Long description
- Please note that this object has been used to contain oil. [MdeA 25/9/2000]
- Geographical reference
- Kasai River Basin
- Cultural groups
- Kuba
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1908
- Date collected
- 1908
- Acquisition information
- Bequeathed: 1938
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 81 mm, Height: max 58 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1938.16.146
Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Bowl, Food Accessory
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