Large ointment box (Bayaka)

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Photography by Gregory R. Staley
Large ointment box (Bayaka)
Photography by Gregory R. Staley
Photography by Gregory R. Staley

Large ointment box (Bayaka)

MediumWood and natural pigment (red)
Dimensions14 × 7 × 2 1/2 in. (35.6 × 17.8 × 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsVessel
Object number AAA201
DescriptionCrescent shaped box and lid carved with geometrical pattern on front of lid and sides of box; human face carved and protruding on lid; red tukula cosmetic powder inside of lid and box
Status
Not on view