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Object Number
998-26-50/12942
Display Title
Bowl for camel milk
Descriptions
Object Description
Bowl for camel milk, incised decoration on outside surface. Round bottom. Native repairs to two substantial cracks. Surface worn smooth from use.
Inventory Description
Bowl, carved wood, incised linear design ext, mended w/ metal/nails, rim chipped
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 19.7 x 38.4 x 35.2 cm (7 3/4 x 15 1/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
998-26-50/12942
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD, School of Public Health '73, and Jane C. Hughes, Radcliffe '67
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(1990 or later - 12/28/98)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(1990 or later - 12/28/98)
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