The proverb pot lids of Lower Congo
Object type:
proverb lid
Materials:
wood
Legend:
Everyone steps on the uprooted palm tree! Meaning: He who has no family or money is weak. I. Mesmaekers sent around 50 well-documented Woyo pot lids to the museum.
Place of collecting:
Angola > Cabinda
Culture:
Woyo
Acquisition related person:
I. Mesmaekers as donor
Date of acquisition:
1956-11-27
Dimensions:
18,1 cm x 6,2 cm
Inventory number:
EO.1956.88.12