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Object Number
990-5-50/12253A
Display Title
Cosmetic Container
Descriptions
Object Description
Cosmetic Container with Dipper
Inventory Description
Carved wooden pot, round body, perforated top, loop handle.
Classification
- Pot
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tutsi?
- Hutu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Rwanda
/
Butare
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 10.7 x 7.8 x 6.6 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-5-50/12253A
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
Donor
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
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