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Lard Cooler Container

1995.17.0002

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Artifact Identification Lard Cooler Container   (1995.17.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
    3. :
  3. Food Storage Equipment
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date Mid 20th century
Culture Maasai? Turkana?
Location On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 20.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 8.7 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 243 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Hair, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment--Stain
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Staining, Tanning, Piercing, Plaiting, Woodburning
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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