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Carved wooden food vessel and cover
Carved wooden food vessel and cover
Object Number 17-38-50/B1523
Display Title Carved wooden food vessel and cover
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden jar with lid, pedestal base, carved triangular design, long knob.
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24.8 x 13.8 x 15 cm (9 3/4 x 5 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object B1523

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