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Bamboo lime container with carved wooden stopper
Bamboo lime container with carved wooden stopper
Object Number 47-72-70/2696
Display Title Bamboo lime container with carved wooden stopper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bottle, bamboo tube, stopper with bird head figures, removable bottom, feathers
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik, Middle; Nyourangai
Materials Bamboo, Wood, Plant fiber, Feather, Resin, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 82.5 x 8 x 5 cm (32 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 47-72-70/2696

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