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Gourd vessel with leather handle. Urusaze
Gourd vessel with leather handle. Urusaze
Object Number 49-14-50/8210
Display Title Gourd vessel with leather handle. Urusaze
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Urusaze
Inventory Description Bottle, gourd, double-lobed, perf'd, hide strap broken, rim chipped
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Chinunka; Misuku Mountains, at the foot of the
Materials Gourd, Pigment, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 15.3 x 10.5 x 10.7 cm (6 x 4 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 49-14-50/8210

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