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Object Number 999-34-50/12862
Display Title Bowl, wooden
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden food bowl with incised decoration; multiple native repairs; patina
Inventory Description Bowl, wooden, rounded base, incised linear bands, chipped rim, cracked, mended
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Niger
Additional Geographic Terms North Africa
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 23.7 x 23.4 cm (5 5/16 x 9 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 999-34-50/12862
Credit Line Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD (MPH '73) and Jane C. Hughes ('69)
Provenance
Collector Mark S. Rapoport (1994 - 12/12/99)
Donor Mark S. Rapoport (1994 - 12/12/99)

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