Cup

• Artist: Bushoong Kuba (Culture)
• Medium: Wood
• Geographical Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Dates: early 20th century
• Dimensions: height: 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); diameter: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
• Collection: Arts of Africa
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H2, 2D
• Accession Number: 22.799
• Image: CUR.22.799_front_PS5.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2009

Catalogue Description:
Dark wood ceremonial drinking cup with handle. Formal design representing woven matting with interstices filled in with fine cross hatching; braid design on handle; smooth interior. Condition: Split.