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Object Number 17-41-50/B1905
Display Title Carved crescent shaped box
Descriptions
Object Description Carved crescent shaped box
Inventory Description Box, carved wood, half-moon shape, incised and pigmented designs
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 31.5 x 14 cm (2 7/8 x 12 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B.1905

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