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Gourd cup with strap
Object Number 2002.19.11
Display Title Gourd cup with strap
Descriptions
Object Description Gourd cup with hide strap; perforated dot design of person and flora(?) on exterior, and words "KENYA-YETU"
Inventory Description Cup?, gourd, leather strap, perforated designs (includes man and KENYA-YETU)
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Date 1972 or earlier
Culture
  • Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Materials Gourd, Leather, Cowhide
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 13.8 x 11.8 cm (2 5/8 x 5 7/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object KENYA-YETU; 2002.19.11
Credit Line Gift of Edna Homa Hunt
Provenance
Donor Edna Homa Hunt

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