Gourd

Museum number:
5-6063
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2155
Description:
Milk gourd; elongated gourd; leather strap decorated with cowry and colored glass beads; L. 43 cm.; dia. at base 12 cm.
Donor:
Ronald J. Clarke and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Olorgesailie, Kenya
Culture or time period:
Maasai people
Collector:
Ronald J. Clarke
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Gourd, accession number 5-6063, described as Milk gourd; elongated gourd; leather strap decorated with cowry and colored glass beads; L. 43 cm.; dia. at base 12 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gourd, accession number 5-6063, described as Milk gourd; elongated gourd; leather strap decorated with cowry and colored glass beads; L. 43 cm.; dia. at base 12 cm.

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