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Object Number 30-32-50/B4517
Display Title Cooking pot, wangavia
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, rounded base, incised design at rim, painted red, plain rim, fireclouded
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mwaya
  • Wanyakusa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Mwaya
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11.8 x 20 x 20 cm (4 5/8 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-32-50/B4517

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