Four Kuba Boxes

Collection

African Art Collection

Description

These four boxes are crescent-shaped and lidded. Three are of wood, carved with a face, geometric designs and coins, and one of fiber with cowrie shells and fur.

Student Work

No

Culture

Kuba (Bakuba)

Geography

Democratic Republic of Congo

Medium

Wood, Fiber, Shells, Fur

Classification

Vessel

Accession Number

1995.01.155

Donated By

James W. Lankton