Vessel

Museum number:
5-8360a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
229,230 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2569
Description:
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
Donor:
David Solomon and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Shashamane, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Ethiopia; Shashemene
Collector:
David Solomon
Collection date:
1968-1969
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Vessels (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
October 1969
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
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
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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

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