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Object Number
46-78-50/6040
Display Title
One quiver of leather with shells around rim and hanging from rim
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Quiver, hide sewn w/ cotton string, conical, w/ cowrie shell trim/loose fringes
Classification
- Quiver
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
Materials
Hide, Cowrie, Cotton string
Dimensions
Overall: 29.3 x 9.5 x 5.3 cm (11 9/16 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
46-78-50/6040 & [part of label missing] Sudan\ E.\ B.J. ?ografaki\ Cairo Egypt
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1898-1900 - 1916)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1916 - 11/27/1946)
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