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Gourd bowl, incised decoration, repaired in two places, diameter 11 3/8"
Gourd bowl, incised decoration, repaired in two places, diameter 11 3/8"
Object Number 973-16-50/11455
Display Title Gourd bowl, incised decoration, repaired in two places, diameter 11 3/8"
Descriptions
Indigenous Term basala
Object Description Gourd bowl, incised decoration, repaired in two places, diameter 11 3/8"
Inventory Description Gourd bowl, incised linear design, 2 sewn fiber repairs, perforated w/ leather s
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia
Materials Gourd, Fiber, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 18 x 15 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-16-50/11455
Provenance
Donor Robert G. Gardner

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