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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Lidded Cosmetic Box
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Lidded Cosmetic Box

Maker Kuba Artist
Datec. 1950
Made/manufacturedDemocratic Republic of Congo, Africa
MediumWood, traces of pigment
Dimensions8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21 x 14 x 14 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number2004.37.8
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionCylindrical box with openwork top of four arches. Side with relief carving of interlace and lozenge patterns. Red pigment rubbed into incised areas.
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