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Object Number
37-77-50/2833
Display Title
Calabash fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Calabash fragment (corner piece) used for triangular impressions- part of pottery -maker's implements, nos. 50/2832-2856 inc.
Inventory Description
Gourd sherd, clay residue
Classification
- Raw Material
- Dish
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 5.5 x 0.6 cm (3 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2833
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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