box
- Museum number
- Af1951,12.288.a
- Description
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Register 1951:
Wooden carved box ; shallow interlace pattern.
- Dimensions
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Height: 7.90 centimetres (a + b)
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Height: 4.80 centimetres (a)
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Height: 3.30 centimetres (b)
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Width: 26.90 centimetres (a)
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Width: 27.30 centimetres (b)
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Depth: 11.60 centimetres (a)
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Depth: 11.50 centimetres (b)
- Curator's comments
- Accompanies lid Af1951,12.288b.
Register 1951:
a & bWooden carved box with lid having knob on top; shallow interlace pattern.
Box with imbolo ["imbolo"underlined] (plait) design (first described as buina ["buina" underlined]) Knob on top is called ngwoma.
288- BELGIAN CONGO, BUSHONGO tribe, PIANGA subtribe, BANCHE TETE village.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1951
- Acquisition notes
- Register 1951:
40frs [group].
288-10/2/50.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1951,12.288.a
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: T.1 (Af1951,12.288. Register 1951: Coll. No. [group])