Calabash

1999.01.0007A

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Artifact Identification Calabash   (1999.01.0007A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Fulani
Location On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 35.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 31.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 17.5 cm
Weight 379 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Gourd
Manufacturing Processes Hollowing, Cutting

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase by Lamissa Bengali in Burkina Faso for Spurlock
Reproduction No

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