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Object Number
973-42-50/11718
Display Title
"Marasha": metal plowhead, 12 in. l.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Marasha
Object Description
"Marasha": metal plowhead, 12 in. l.
Inventory Description
Plowhead, straight oval head, curved, cylindrical stem
Classification
- Agricultural
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1972-1973
Culture
- Machagalla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ethiopia
/
Northern Wallega
Additional Geographic Terms
Horo-Guduru; Lemu; Gidda-Kiramu
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 30.48 x 4.8 x 6.5 cm (12 x 1 7/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-42-50/11718
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