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Object Number 47-68-50/7269
Display Title Grain mill (quarn) - handle pin
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Quarn
Object Description Grain mill (quarn) - handle pin
Inventory Description Mill part, pin, carved wood, cylindrical top, wide midsection, cracked, bl/wht r
Classification
  • Mill
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • El Fahs of Tangier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier
Intrasite Village of Mediouna
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 25.2 x 4.1 x 3.9 cm (9 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-68-50/7269
Provenance
Donor Mohamed bin Hamid Tuzani

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