Function: 1.5 Household / Loans: S1981-1982 #25: de Saisset Museum (Santa Clara Univ.) (December 11, 1981–April 1, 1982) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Function 1.5 Household Loans S1981-1982 #25: de Saisset Museum (Santa Clara Univ.) (December 11, 1981–April 1, 1982)

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-13320, described as In-Jel., Kenya, Gob Ore, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13320, acc no. 3332. File code: 1.5 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Branches of Ha-lah tree- tied with camel hide straps and bottom skin covering-cut into strips which are softened in water and soil basket for storing small things in house Context of use: Hangs on women's side of house Description: Basket; open lattice of wood sticks bent in U shape attached to circular piece at top; Series of twisted leather strips from top to bottom wound around each stick. Leather piece at bottom and one side H=38 cm D=34cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-877a,b, described as Basket and Lid: Coiled: Large

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1745, described as Women's back basket (nkweng), hexagonal bottom; with double arm straps; diameter: 15" 38.1cm, height: 21.5" 54.6cm Woven by men for women

Hearst Museum object titled Board, accession number 5-1878, described as wooden cutting and grinding board with handle(efiñe); 10 3/8 X 19" (26.38cm x 48.26cm)

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and cover, accession number 5-7637a,b, described as a) bowl; wood; with b) cover, carved figure as lid handle; figures on side of bowl of carved wood; green in color. H. 26 cm. W. 30 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Container and strap, accession number 5-13311, described as Nya-tuba- bowl., Kenya, Gob Nabey, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13311, acc no. 3332. File code: 1.5 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Wood of Bubunto tree shaped with adze, finished with spear or knife, smoothed with stone and file. Context of use: Used by anyone for milk, porridge or meat- made by special craftsmen Description: Bowl- wood; rectangular mouth, carved circles from lip to base in lines on both sides; leather strap one side H=15.5 cm, L=26.0cm, W=17.0cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Dipper, accession number 5-891, described as pyro-engraved gourd dipper

Hearst Museum object titled Jug and lid, accession number 5-13303a,b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 5-4120, described as Wooden mortar for stamping foods; raised carved ring around middle of exterior; round bottom; in use; 22.5 cm high.

Hearst Museum object titled Water container, accession number 5-4133, described as Water container; made from kudu stomach; small stick bound on as a handle with 2-ply cordage; 26.5 cm long.