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Object Number 14-29-20/85763
Display Title Carved gourd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved gourd bowl, low-relief carvings of animals, birds, plants, cracked, mende
Classification
  • Bowl
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
Materials Gourd, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 9.9 x 20.3 x 19.9 cm (3 7/8 x 8 x 7 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85763

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