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Object Number 2004.24.14127
Display Title Water jar, pottery
Descriptions
Object Description Water jar - pottery. Africa: Tanganyika Territory. 5 x 7. Photograph by F. P. Orchard. 1936. Bantu stock - Wanyamwezi tribe. Cat. Nos.: H/1298
Keywords
  • Household
  • Ethnographic
  • Studio
Subject
  • Vessel
  • Vase
  • Water
  • Jar
  • Pottery
Department Photographic
Date 1936
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Nyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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