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Object Number
2020.3.70
Display Title
Large gourd container with designs and repair
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gourd, large round body, inverted base, opening at top, cracked partial repair with fiber cordage, marks on body
Classification
- Gourd
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Datoga?
- Hadza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 × 22.5 × 21.5 cm (7 11/16 × 8 7/8 × 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2020.3.70
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Marlowe, Anthropologist, and the Hadza people of Tanzania
Provenance
Collector
Frank W. Marlowe
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