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Object Number 58-43-50/10297.1
Display Title Gourd filled with n/ powder
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gourd, spherical, broken, filled with powder, painted, plugged perforation
Classification
  • Gourd
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana
Africa / Namibia
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 10.7 x 10.6 cm (3 9/16 x 4 3/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-43-50/10297.1
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition (Spring & Summer 1958)

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