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Object Number
05-44-50/65570
Display Title
Calabash dish
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gourd jar, ovoid, constricted opening, incised and painted floral and human dec.
Classification
- Jar
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Umbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Portugese West Africa: Benguella, 300 m east of
Materials
Gourd, Paint, Cotton string
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 20.5 x 21.5 cm (9 13/16 x 8 1/16 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65570
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