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Object Number
49-14-50/7863
Display Title
Gourd vessel with opening on side and grass stopper. Luwoko
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Luwoko
Inventory Description
Gourd container, round body w/side hole, plug of veg fiber, curving narrow neck
Classification
- Gourd
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Gourd, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 x 19.2 x 12.3 cm (10 1/16 x 7 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/7863
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