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Object Number
973-16-50/11439
Display Title
Wood container, wood lid, leather carrying strap, Length container 11 3/4", Leng
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
doala
Object Description
Wood container, wood lid, leather carrying strap, Length container 11 3/4", Length lid 7 3/4"
Inventory Description
Jar, wooden, ovate, hide bindings and rim, braided handle, metal beads, stained
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ethiopia
Materials
Wood, Hide, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 27.9 x 15.1 x 14.8 cm (11 x 5 15/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-16-50/11439
Provenance
Donor
Robert G. Gardner
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