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Object Number 98-3-50/51286
Display Title Gourd receptacle with wooden plug
Descriptions
Object Description Gourd receptacle with wooden plug
Inventory Description Bottle, gourd, horn shape with conical carved wood stopper
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River?
Materials Gourd, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (4 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 98-3-50/51286

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