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Object Number
2007.18.23
Display Title
Liquid container with metal repair
Descriptions
Object Description
Liquid container with metal repair, hide strap; extensive damage
Inventory Description
Jar, carved wood, oval, cracked, hole, partially repaired, hide strap
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1963-1964 or earlier
Culture
- Damara
- Herero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms
!Kangwa, area of; /Xai/xai, area of; Dobe, area of
Materials
Wood, Hide, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 33.02 x 33.02 x 20.32 cm (13 x 13 x 8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2007.18.23
Credit Line
Gift of Irven DeVore (aka Boyd Irven DeVore)
Provenance
Collector
Irven DeVore
(1963-1964 - 3/30/08)
Donor
Irven DeVore
(1963-1964 - 3/30/08)
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