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Object Number
49-14-50/8288
Display Title
Gourd vessel. Ngao
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Ngao
Inventory Description
Container, gourd, large perforation on side, rounded body, long curved neck
Classification
- Container
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lambia
- Yao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Mtimbuka; Fort Johnston, near
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 8.5 x 9 cm (6 5/16 x 3 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8288
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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