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Gourd in which seed rice is kept
Gourd in which seed rice is kept
Object Number 37-98-70/705
Display Title Gourd in which seed rice is kept
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ta-awa
Inventory Description Bottle, round base and body, constricted neck, flared
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 13 x 13 cm (6 11/16 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-98-70/705

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