Bellows

Museum number:
5-4389
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050004389
Alternate number:
685 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1375
Description:
Bellows; wood with antelope hide and cord from Musomba tree.
Donor:
Daniel J. Crowley and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Katende Chipoya, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Congo; Katanga Prov.; Katende Chipoya; Luena
Culture or time period:
Luena and Luvale
Collector:
Daniel J. Crowley
Collection date:
April 26, 1960
Materials:
Hide (collagenous material) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bellows (fire controlling equipment)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bellows, accession number 5-4389, described as Bellows; wood with antelope hide and cord from Musomba tree.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bellows, accession number 5-4389, described as Bellows; wood with antelope hide and cord from Musomba tree.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bellows, accession number 5-4389, described as Bellows; wood with antelope hide and cord from Musomba tree.

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