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Object Number
973-11-70/5232
Display Title
Gourd. used as water container, or canteen when travelling, 11"x8" with fiber ca
Descriptions
Object Description
Gourd. used as water container, or canteen when travelling, 11"x8" with fiber carrying loop.
Inventory Description
Gourd container, round with tapering, perforated top, fiber loop inserted
Classification
- Container
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
Southern Highland?
Materials
Gourd, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 x 18 x 18.1 cm (11 5/8 x 7 1/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-11-70/5232 / TN25
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