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Object Number 994-21-50/13006
Display Title Cup
Descriptions
Object Description Cup
Inventory Description Bone, non-porous surface made concave, opposite surace convex and porous
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert; Africa, Southern
Materials Giraffe bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 x 8.3 x 3.3 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 994-21-50/13006
Provenance
Collector Irven DeVore (1963-1968)
Donor Irven DeVore

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