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Object Number
08-25-50/73684
Display Title
Woman's cup for hair oil
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cup, carved wood, ring base, flaring sides and rim, dark stain, cracked
Classification
- Cup
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mombasa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms
Mombasa District
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 4.6 x 8.5 x 8.6 cm (1 13/16 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73684
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