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Object Number 49-14-50/8286
Display Title Gourd vessel. Chipanda
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Chipanda
Inventory Description Gourd container, round, hole at top, bumpy surface, speckled int., cracked
Classification
  • Gourd
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yao
  • Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Mtimbuka; Fort Johnston, near
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 12.3 x 13.5 x 13.2 cm (4 13/16 x 5 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
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