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Large calabash fragment - part of pottery-maker's implements, nos. 50/2832-2846
Large calabash fragment - part of pottery-maker's implements, nos. 50/2832-2846
Object Number 37-77-50/2832
Display Title Large calabash fragment - part of pottery-maker's implements, nos. 50/2832-2846
Descriptions
Object Description Large calabash fragment - part of pottery-maker's implements, nos. 50/2832-2846 inc.
Inventory Description Gourd dish, cracked, clay residue
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Dish
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 19 x 0.6 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2832
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (08/30/1937)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Calabash fragment
37-77-50/2834 Calabash fragment
Dish
Raw Material
Liberia
Calabash fragment
37-77-50/2835 Calabash fragment
Dish
Raw Material
Liberia
Calabash fragment
37-77-50/2833 Calabash fragment
Dish
Raw Material
Liberia
Plaited bark strip used for making impressions on surface of pottery
37-77-50/2839 Plaited bark strip used for making impressions on surface of pottery
Tools
Raw Material
Liberia
Iron bracelet used to make impression on pottery
37-77-50/2843 Iron bracelet used to make impression on pottery
Bracelet
Liberia
Iron bracelet used to make impression on pottery
37-77-50/2842 Iron bracelet used to make impression on pottery
Bracelet
Liberia
Plaited bark strip used for making impressions on surface of pottery
37-77-50/2840 Plaited bark strip used for making impressions on surface of pottery
Tools
Raw Material
Liberia
Iron bracelet used to make impression on pottery
37-77-50/2844 Iron bracelet used to make impression on pottery
Bracelet
Liberia
Brass bracelet used to make impression on pottery
37-77-50/2845 Brass bracelet used to make impression on pottery
Bracelet
Liberia
Pebble used to polish inside of pot
37-77-50/2838 Pebble used to polish inside of pot
Stone
Raw Material
Liberia
Pebble used to polish inside of pot
37-77-50/2837 Pebble used to polish inside of pot
Stone
Raw Material
Liberia
Pebble used to polish inside of pot
37-77-50/2836 Pebble used to polish inside of pot
Stone
Raw Material
Liberia