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Object Number 63-29-70/4095
Display Title Gourd water bottle (iuak)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gourd container, reddish brown, cut top with hole at rim, white residue
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 14.9 x 13 cm (14 15/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-29-70/4095

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