Bark bucket or water pot

Expand Favorite

Object Number 37-105-50/3169

Display Title Bark bucket or water pot

Descriptions

Inventory Description Container, bark, made from one piece, wood stick frame, sewn with fiber

Classification

Container

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Bantu speaking peoples
Bahlengwe

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of; Hlengwe

Materials Bark, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 25.7 x 27 x 55 cm (10 1/8 x 10 5/8 x 21 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-105-50/3169, 42

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

Discover More

Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
37-105-50/3168	Bark bucket or water pot	Container	Africa
17-20-30/F114	Bark bucket	Box	Tierra del Fuego
30-29-10/K131	Birch bark bucket	Basket	Alaska
72-20-30/6776	Bucket made of bark	Box	Tierra del Fuego
32-68-70/D4027	Paper bark bucket	Bucket	Western Australia Kimberley
2003.1.727	Bark container, cylindrical, sewn w/ bark, 2 bark rings, 1 broken, open ends.	Container
47-44-50/6170	Large bark beehive which is placed in the crotch of various types of trees	Container	Africa
27-63-60/D3135	Wooden bucket	Bucket	Little Andaman Islands
2003.1.602	Bark container? or drum? cylindrical, sewn, perforated sides, hole in top.	Container
27-56-70/D2756	Bark dishes	Container	Village of Kowel
05-7-10/65636	Birch bark dish	Container	Canada
27-63-60/D3134	Wooden bucket	Bucket	Little Andaman Islands

Website Survey Tab

1f69a77c2231fb4eaf16965ca0408aeb

4b7cdb578f7f96565678010216267206