Small wooden dish

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Object Number 37-105-50/3191

Display Title Small wooden dish

Descriptions

Indigenous Term ngelo

Inventory Description Jar, carved wood, flat base, carinated body, lipped rim, dark pigment - exterior

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Batswa

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 10.9 x 10.8 cm (2 7/8 x 4 5/16 x 4 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-105-50/3191; XIGELWANO

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
37-105-50/3190	Small wooden dish	Jar	Africa
37-105-50/3192	Small wooden dish on pedestal, with cover	Jar	Africa
37-105-50/3106	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates - now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
37-105-50/3105	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates - now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
37-105-50/3104	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates, now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
37-105-50/3110	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates, now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
37-105-50/3109	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates - now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
37-105-50/3147	Handled wooden dish - used by the head of family or chief to dip out a little fo	Dish	Africa
37-105-50/3107	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates - now as serving dishes or for general use	Dish	Africa
37-105-50/3108	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates - now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
37-105-50/3111	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates, now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
2003.1.467	Carved wooden jar w/ stopper, small, round body, flat base, incised design.	Jar	Africa

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