Gourd container, incised decoration, skin carrying strap, approximately 10"

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Object Number 973-16-50/11447

Display Title Gourd container, incised decoration, skin carrying strap, approximately 10"

Descriptions

Indigenous Term nuri koissi

Object Description Gourd container, incised decoration, skin carrying strap, approximately 10"

Inventory Description Gourd jar, bulbous, leather bindings/straps, figurative and geometric designs

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Hamar

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Ethiopia

Materials Gourd, Leather

Dimensions Overall: 29 x 30 x 30 cm (11 7/16 x 11 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 973-16-50/11447

Provenance

Donor Robert G. Gardner

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