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Small gourd bottle with leather strap and top
Small gourd bottle with leather strap and top
Object Number 34-91-50/849
Display Title Small gourd bottle with leather strap and top
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bottle, gourd, loop handles, leather cap attached with leather strap, veg fiber
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite
  • Maragoli
  • Tereki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Gourd, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 7.3 x 6.6 cm (4 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/849

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