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Object Number
58-43-50/10269
Display Title
Wooden mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mortar, cylindrical, round base, 2 carved raised bands, debris inside, cracked
Classification
- Mortar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
Africa / Botswana
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 14 x 13.5 cm (8 7/16 x 5 1/2 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
58-43-50/10269
Provenance
Collector
John Marshall
(1958)
Collector
Robert G. Gardner
(1958)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition
(1958)
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