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Cup

Culture: Kuba
Medium: Wood
Place Made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dates: early 20th century
Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (13.3 x 8.9 cm)
Collections: Arts of Africa and the Pacific Islands
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 22.161
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Image: Overall, 22.161_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Wooden cup with handle. Incised linear checkerboard patterns. Condition: good with minor checking around bottom.

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