Carving
Object/Artifact
hippo tusk with black inlay
2001.01.08
Research has shown that this artifact was used as a trade good between European merchants coming to Africa, specifically the stretch of coast that is now part of the Congo.
2001.01
Thomas D. Slater
Gift
Gift of Thomas D. Slater
Africa
research shows from the Congo, no specific tribe given
Carving
Sculpture
Art
Category 08: Communication Objects
8 in
1-3/4 in
Ivory