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Object Number 46-78-70/2377
Display Title Small vessel of lime gourd with black designs, the cover is woven of +
Descriptions
Object Description Small vessel of lime gourd with black designs, the cover is woven of +
Inventory Description Jar, ovate gourd, woven fiber wrapped plug, burnt curvilinear design, cracked
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 7.2 x 7 cm (4 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2377; 291. ; LIME GOURD / New Guinea. / 4/-122
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (December 5, 1910)
Dealer W. D. Webster
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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