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Object Number
999-34-50/12863
Display Title
Bowl support
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
tejikant
Object Description
Wood bowl support with geometric carved shaft, surmounted by a forked support, and with leather fringe
Inventory Description
Bowl stand, carved wood post, 4 prongs support horizontal leather fringed ring
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Niger
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Materials
Wood, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 105.41 x 35.56 x 35.56 cm (41 1/2 x 14 x 14 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
999-34-50/12863 [label on bag]
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD (MPH '73) and Jane C. Hughes ('69)
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(12/12/99)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(12/12/99)
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