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Object Number
39-39-50/3772
Display Title
Pottery water pot, reddish brown, incised decoration around neck, also a grass t
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
mbikalibo
Object Description
Pottery water pot, reddish brown, incised decoration around neck, also a grass thong (mbikalibo)
Inventory Description
Jar, ceramic, rounded body and base, incised linear design, fiber tie, broken
Classification
- Raw Material
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 22 x 22 cm (10 1/4 x 8 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
39-39-50/3772
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(1938-1939)
Seller
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(05/05/1939)
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