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Horn container, filled with feathers, skin cap at both ends connected by a strap
Horn container, filled with feathers, skin cap at both ends connected by a strap
Object Number 973-16-50/11507
Display Title Horn container, filled with feathers, skin cap at both ends connected by a strap
Descriptions
Indigenous Term sile koti
Inventory Description Container, hide with hide ends and strap handle, feathers inside
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia
Materials Horn, Feather, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 31 x 6.8 x 3 cm (12 3/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-16-50/11507
Provenance
Donor Robert G. Gardner

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