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Object Number 997-29-50/12580
Display Title Tent pole for supporting milk bowl
Descriptions
Object Description Tent pole for supporting milk bowl, with incised patterns and metal studs on shaft; this pole may be for support of the tent rather than for a milk bowl
Inventory Description Bowl stand, carved wood post, incised geo, 4 slats, horizontal ring, hide boun
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kel Dennek?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Niger
Additional Geographic Terms Tahoua plains?
Dimensions Overall: 127.8 x 27 x 20.8 cm (50 5/16 x 10 5/8 x 8 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 997-29-50/12580
Credit Line Gift of Mark Rapoport & Jane C. Hughes
Provenance
Collector Mark S. Rapoport (12/18/97)
Donor Mark S. Rapoport (12/18/97)

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