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Gourd used for dipping water, no decoration, long curved handle, kibale
Gourd used for dipping water, no decoration, long curved handle, kibale
Object Number 39-39-50/3791
Display Title Gourd used for dipping water, no decoration, long curved handle, kibale
Descriptions
Indigenous Term kibale
Inventory Description Gourd container, spherical body, shoulder perforation, curved stem, plain
Classification
  • Gourd
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 25.3 x 15 x 14.7 cm (9 15/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3791 & 36

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