Cosmetic box

Box of lunate shape, carved with stylised geometric patterns in wood to hold tukula pigment for cosmetic use: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa, Kuba people, early 20th century

Cosmetic box lid

Box lid of lunate shape, carved with stylised geometric patterns in wood with knotted cord fastening for box, to hold tukula pigment for cosmetic use: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa, Kuba people, early 20th century

Cosmetic box

Box for cosmetics, one of the three sections containing red pigment traces, wood, carved on the lid with a leaf motif: India, Rajasthan, mid 20th century