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Object Number
30-32-50/B4499.1
Display Title
Gourd (ngonga)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gourd container, bulbous with constricted center, red and white, fiber tie.
Classification
- Container
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wanyakusa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Mwaya
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 10 x 9.5 cm (5 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-32-50/B4499.1; Ma#ilupe
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-32-50/B4499 | Gourd (ngonga) |
Jar
|
Mwaya
| |
| 30-32-50/B4498 | Gourd (ngonga) |
Jar
|
Mwaya
| |
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Container
|
Madagascar
| |
| 14-12-50/85539 | Butter gourd, "seybab"? |
Container
|
Sudan
| |
| 49-14-50/7881 | Large double bulbed gourd vessel. Kipali |
Container
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 30-32-50/B4500 | Gourd (lupindi) |
Container
|
Mwaya
| |
| 41-80-30/7839A | Narrow necked gourd container |
Container
|
Colombia
| |
| 976-61-30/9980A | Gourd container for lime |
Container
Raw Material |
Colombia
| |
| 976-61-30/9981A | Gourd container for lime (yo'buru or poporo) |
Raw Material
Container |
Donachui
Santa Marta | |
| 976-61-30/9982A | Gourd container for lime or yo'buru or poporo. |
Raw Material
Container |
Sogrome
| |
| 976-61-30/9983A | Gourd container for lime with well shaped and maintained head of accretion. |
Container
Raw Material |
Sogrome
| |
| 976-61-30/9985A | Tiny gourd container for lime. |
Raw Material
Container |
Sogrome
|