Calabash with lid
- Museum number:
- 5-16480a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210516480a@2cb
- Alternate number:
- B-1884a,b (previous number (Bascom’s number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4739
- Description:
- calabash; a = base, b = lid; carved with spirals, natural stem form handle.
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom
- Collection place:
- Africa
- Verbatim coll. place:
- West Africa; Nigeria; Ife; Yoruba
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Materials:
- Calabash [remove]
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2004
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- diameter 22.3 centimeters and height 24 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1976-1977 #45: Presidio Army Museum (February 11, 1977–February 25, 1977)
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