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Object Number
29-43-50/B4742
Display Title
Wooden milk jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Jar, carved wooden jar w/ lid, egg shape, flat bottom, perforated node, cracked
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bantu speaking peoples
- Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, South central
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 26.4 x 21 x 21 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-43-50/B4742
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