Gourd and twine object

Museum number:
5-704
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050000704
Alternate number:
34 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.777
Description:
Gourd amulet (message holder). Collected 1860-1900.
Donor:
J. M. Tinley
Collection place:
South Africa, Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
South Africa
Collector:
W. E. Tinley
Collection date:
1860-1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Amulets and Gourds (plant components)
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
1941
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Gourd and twine object, accession number 5-704, described as Gourd amulet (message holder). Collected 1860-1900.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gourd and twine object, accession number 5-704, described as Gourd amulet (message holder). Collected 1860-1900.

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