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Wooden porridge bowl - footed, painted black, sides ribbed, string through base
Wooden porridge bowl - footed, painted black, sides ribbed, string through base
Object Number 40-24-50/5042
Display Title Wooden porridge bowl - footed, painted black, sides ribbed, string through base
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, carved wood, grooved, perf. pedestal base withvegetable fiber loop, black
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Tambura
Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 15.6 x 19.5 x 19.5 cm (6 1/8 x 7 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-24-50/5042

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