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Object Number 37-98-70/769
Display Title Clay pot used in cooking
Descriptions
Indigenous Term makstano
Inventory Description Bowl, ceramic, redware, pedestal base, rounded body, mended, broken
Classification
  • Pot
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 14 x 1.5 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 15
Label on object 37-98-70/769; 37-98-70/76#; n. 42 / ,C, Mass.

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