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Object Number 08-25-50/73661
Display Title Gourd bowl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, gourd, cracked and repaired
Classification
  • Bowl
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mombasa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Mombasa District
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 14.2 x 14.2 x 9 cm (5 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73661

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