Object name: Calabash / Collection place: Nigeria / Culture or time period: Western African cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-15649a,b, described as calabash, gourd, globose, unpainted; handcarved bird design in low relief on exterior; geometric design near rim of top and bottom; a) bottom; Rim Dia 23.0 cm b) top; rim dia 22.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-10203, described as Calabash, Hausa (Maguzawa) with pyro-engraved decoration. 1940. L = 28.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-15955, described as cut piece of calabash with 4 double marks on left and right. traces of red and [handwritten on card: black] pigment remain. one side has a notch in the center. the dots refer to numbers, 16 in this case. 7 cm x 4 cm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-11717a,b, described as Hausa calabash w/ lid. Ibadan, 1.a. Calabash b. Lid

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-14078a,b, described as calabash. two pieces, carved linear and geometric design, open-work on top piece. A-bottom dm. 22 cm., B-top dm. 21 cm., overall ht. 23 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-14076a,b, described as calabash. carved circular design on two separate pieces. A-bottom, dm. 20 1/2 cm., B-top, dm. 20 cm., overall ht. 24 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-10202, described as Calabash, Hausa (Maguzawa) with pyro-engraved decoration. 1940. L = 28.0 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-15956, described as cut piece of calabash with 4 marks on the left and right (see card 5-15955). one [handwritten on card: side] has a notch in the center. traces of red and black pigment remain forming stripes. 7.3 cm x [handwritten on card: 4.3] cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Calabash, accession number 5-14077a,b, described as calabash. two pieces with carved linear design. A-bottom dm. 20 cm., B-top dm. 19 cm., overall ht. 23 cm.