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Kuduo Container for Shea Butter or Gold Dust

2012.03.2080A

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Artifact Identification Kuduo Container for Shea Butter or Gold Dust   (2012.03.2080A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Gear
    3. :
  3. Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture N/A
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 11.85 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 10.42 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight N/A
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Brass
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977.

Silverman, Raymond A. "Akan Kuduo: Form and Function." In Akan Transformations: Problems in Ghanaian Art History. Monograph Series Number 21. Dorian H. Ross and Timothy F. Garrard, eds. Los Angeles: UCLA, 1983.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Lynn and Michael Noel Collection
Reproduction No

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