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Gourd containers, round base, narrow neck, bulbous cut top, 2 w/ veg. fiber ties
Gourd containers, round base, narrow neck, bulbous cut top, 2 w/ veg. fiber ties
Object Number 08-25-50/73534
Display Title Gourd containers, round base, narrow neck, bulbous cut top, 2 w/ veg. fiber ties
Descriptions
Object Description Gourds for water, milk
Inventory Description Gourd containers, round base, narrow neck, bulbous cut top, 2 w/ veg fiber ties
Classification
  • Gourd
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Materials Gourd, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 67 x 23.4 x 22.5 cm (26 3/8 x 9 3/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 08-25-50/73534 & Uganda & 109-54

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