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Sago Flour Storage Jar

2004.17.0047

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Artifact Identification Sago Flour Storage Jar   (2004.17.0047)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
    3. :
  3. Food Storage Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Chambri, Melanesian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 38 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 28 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 7529 g
Measuring Remarks From Logan Museum: “40xDia:26cm”.
Materials Ceramic, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Throwing, Firing, Painting
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication The Virginia M. and James D. Tobin Collection, Purchased from the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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