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Small wooden dish on pedestal, with cover
Small wooden dish on pedestal, with cover
Object Number 37-105-50/3192
Display Title Small wooden dish on pedestal, with cover
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ngelo
Inventory Description Jar, w/ lid, carved wood, cut-out pedestal base, carinated body, lid conical w/
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Batswa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 18.3 x 13.7 x 13.6 cm (7 3/16 x 5 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-105-50/3192

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