Object class: Containers (receptacles) / Collection place: Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-6818a,b, described as Hide bag with plugs; a) bag; of 2 pieces of camel (?) hide; neck inserts into globular body with strand of fiber as caulking; braided hide handle attached to neck; b) wooden plug with hole through top; diameter 34 cm, height 45 cm. Used by men and women to store milk, ghi, or grain. Collected Dec 1966.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-7882, described as Bowl; steatite; diameter: 9.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 5-7884a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 5-6885a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Jar and lid, accession number 5-7884a,b, described as Native name: Ebur Milk pot with cover; a) Pot; carved from one piece of wood; elongated globular shape; flat base; sides decorated with burned incised lines; bottom covered with hide; braided hide strap attached; b) hide cover; height: 34.5 cm; diameter 19 cm Used by men and women to hold milk or ghi Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Jar and lid, accession number 5-6886a,b, described as Native name: Ebur Milk pot with cap; a) Pot; carved from one piece of wood; elongated globular shape; flat base; bottom covered with leather; braided leather strap; b) Leather cap; height: 33cm, diameter: 17cm Used by women to store milk, honey Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Jar and stopper, accession number 5-6885a,b, described as Native name: Etuo Milk churn with cap; a) natural gourd; elongated teardrop shape; twisted cord ring through neck as handle; b) wood plug; h. 43 cm; dia. 14 cm. Used by men to store milk or as a churn Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 5-7857a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 5-7854a,b, described as Hide bag with plug; a) bag; camel (?) hide; one piece forms globular-shaped body, other forms neck inserted into body & sewn in place; hide strap handle; b) wooden plug with hole through top; diameter 33 cm; height 52 cm. Used by men and women to store grain, ghi, or milk. Collected Dec 1966.