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Object Number 55-26-60/10500
Display Title Goat skin over wood vessel for oil or medicine (dabbah)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Jar, hide covered wood vessel, fitted metal lid and rings
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Pakistan / Kalat / <County> / <City> / Kalat
Dimensions Overall: 13.3 x 9.7 x 10.6 cm (5 1/4 x 3 13/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-26-60/10500

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