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Wooden bowl for food
Object Number 58-43-50/10272
Display Title Wooden bowl for food
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, carved wood, rounded base, edged rim, perforated lug handles
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 22.4 x 20.8 cm (3 1/4 x 8 13/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-43-50/10272
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition (Spring & Summer 1958)

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