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Object Number 31-22-50/B5024
Display Title Diviner's tool
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tool, carved wood, human head/torso with rectangular perforation, bead necklace,
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Luba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Belgian Congo
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 4.6 x 3.8 cm (4 1/4 x 1 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 31-22-50/B5024

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