Cup
ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-drinking vessels-cups
Culture
Pende
Date20th Century
Made AtDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (12.7 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dwight V. Strong
Object number83.32.20
DescriptionCarved wood cup in the form of a human head which rests on a small neck and squared base. There is a squared handle on back of head. Made by the Pende culture of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Red camwood powder on interior of cup.On View
Not on view20th Century
20th Century
20th Century
20th Century
20th Century
20th Century
960-1279 CE