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Object Number
973-42-50/11700
Display Title
Drinking cup; treated and etched; atypical of this area, shows influence of Shoa
Descriptions
Object Description
Drinking cup; treated and etched; atypical of this area, shows influence of Shoa and other provinces. Design identifies owner. 7 1/2" h x 3 1/2" dia.
Inventory Description
Gourd cup, incised linear bands, rounded base, deep
Classification
- Cup
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1972
Culture
- Machagalla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ethiopia
/
Northern Wallega
Additional Geographic Terms
Lemu; Gidda Kiramu; Hero Guduru; Awaraja
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 17.9 x 8.5 x 8.3 cm (7 1/16 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-42-50/11700/ [paper sticker] 50/11700
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