Wood carved vessel

Museum number:
5-15232
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050015232
Accession number:
Acc.4428
Description:
goblet-- may have been carved to serve palm wine (may not have been used)
Donor:
Joan Wescott
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Zaire (Congo-Kinshasa); Ba-Kuba (Bushongo) attr.
Culture or time period:
Ba Kuba
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Goblets, Vessels (containers), and Woodcarvings (visual works)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
July 25, 1989
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wood carved vessel, accession number 5-15232, described as goblet-- may have been carved to serve palm wine (may not have been used)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wood carved vessel, accession number 5-15232, described as goblet-- may have been carved to serve palm wine (may not have been used)

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