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Half of a gourd, small, with cut marks
Half of a gourd, small, with cut marks
Object Number 2020.3.62
Display Title Half of a gourd, small, with cut marks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gourd, half, cut lengthwise, incised marks on body
Classification
  • Gourd
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hadza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 × 13 × 6.8 cm (6 1/2 × 5 1/8 × 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2020.3.62
Credit Line Gift of Frank Marlowe, Anthropologist, and the Hadza people of Tanzania
Provenance
Collector Frank W. Marlowe

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