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Object Number 40-73-70/1953
Display Title Shouldered pottery bowl (banga) - white on red ware; for cooking fish
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Banga
Inventory Description Jar, ceramic, redware, rounded base, flared rim, white painted designs, cracked
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Orang Simunol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms North Borneo; Kampong Bokara; Sandakan, near
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 17 x 17.1 cm (3 15/16 x 6 11/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-73-70/1953

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