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Object Number 57-46-50/10093
Display Title Carved wooden bowl-like vessel - approx. 16" diameter - used for cheese & butter
Descriptions
Object Description Carved wooden bowl-like vessel - approx. 16" diameter - used for cheese & butter making
Inventory Description Bowl, carved, flared, incised geometric design, flat base, twisted fiber tie
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Galla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 15.6 x 42.6 x 41.3 cm (6 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-46-50/10093

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