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Object Number 99-12-70/53328
Display Title Bamboo drinking cup in nest
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cup with fitted lid, two nesting cups inside, incised turned designs
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Maluku Islands
Additional Geographic Terms Amboyna
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 12.4 x 7.8 x 7.8 cm (4 7/8 x 3 1/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53328
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor L. Cushing Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton

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