Powder box (Tutukipfula)

Kongo; or Kamba Kongo

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Kongo; or Kamba Kongo. Powder box (Tutukipfula), late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, hide, height: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); diameter: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.146. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Powder box (Tutukipfula)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Medium

Wood, hide

Classification

Container

Dimensions

height: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); diameter: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.146

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