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Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 5-6027, described as Pottery jar; dun colored with mica flakes; globular; wide mouth; round base; two handles on neck; 3 rows incised designs on neck; 2 fire clouds on body; h. 37 cm.; dia. 35 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Veil, accession number 5-14577, described as Veil, "bui-bui" (spider). Black nylon or silk, a large dress-like piece with a tie in the back, and a separate piece of cloth of a different texture sewed underneath the tie. Width 87 centimeters, length 1.65 meters. Made by both men and women. Used by Muslim women when outside their homes. Cost USD $10.70 [at collection date 1984].
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-8412, described as vessel for liquids
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-8366a, described as wood
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-4697, described as pottery vessel for storing and serving liquids
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-4698, described as pottery vessel for storing and serving liquids
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-8360a,b, described as a. vessel base; food; tall cylinder with footed coiled basketry base, gourd; leather thong connecting gourd and neck; tall neck is made of coiled basketry and horizontal fibers interlaced with vertical bands of twining; small band of blue and red dyed twining. b. top of container; coiled basketry and pipe-like section of gourd; total ht. 33 cm food container
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-8418, described as vessel for liquids
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-8375, described as Vessel for milk (no top) wood; one large and one small repaired crack on sides; basketry insert bottom; basketry rim; crack along bottom; incised line around neck 3 cm. below basketry lip; height 34 cm. milk container
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 5-17131, described as Mold made Tej glass drinking vessel with imprint of lion wearing crown on front, from Addis Ababa, highlands of Ehiopia

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