Culture or time period: Ba Kuba / Loans: S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Carved animal horn for drinking

Museum number:: 5-7835
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

2. Cup

Museum number:: 5-5289
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: height 21 centimeters
Collector:: Helena Rubinstein
Collection place:: Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 4/21/1966

3. Helmet mask

Museum number:: 5-6238
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 36 centimeters
Collector:: Harry A. Franklin Gallery [Los Angeles]
Collection place:: Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: unknown

4. Royal memorial figure

Museum number:: 5-12966
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 68.3 centimeters
Collector:: A. de Valkeneer
Collection place:: Mushenge, North-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1932

5. Wood/fabric mask

Museum number:: 5-12967
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo