Pottery bowl

Museum number:
5-13092
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050013092
Description:
Hamin., Kenya, Mangai, Boni. August, 1975. 5-13092, acc no. 3174. File code: 1.5 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: University appropriation. Materials, techniques: Pot made from clay and baked for one day in the fire blackened with charcoal. Context of use: Made by special Boni women; used by women for cooking food and vegetables Description: Pot; clay; blackened with charcoal, chip 5 cm. x 3.5 cm. missing from side; Height 11 cm. Diameter 17.5 cm.
Collection place:
Mangai, Kenya
Verbatim coll. place:
Kenya, Mangai, Boni
Culture or time period:
Aweer people
Collector:
Jean Colvin
Collection date:
August, 1975
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pottery bowl, accession number 5-13092, described as Hamin., Kenya, Mangai, Boni. August, 1975. 5-13092, acc no. 3174. File code: 1.5 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: University appropriation. Materials, techniques: Pot made from clay and baked for one day in the fire blackened with charcoal. Context of use: Made by special Boni women; used by women for cooking food and vegetables Description: Pot; clay; blackened with charcoal, chip 5 cm. x 3.5 cm. missing from side; Height 11 cm. Diameter 17.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pottery bowl, accession number 5-13092, described as Hamin., Kenya, Mangai, Boni. August, 1975. 5-13092, acc no. 3174. File code: 1.5 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: University appropriation. Materials, techniques: Pot made from clay and baked for one day in the fire blackened with charcoal. Context of use: Made by special Boni women; used by women for cooking food and vegetables Description: Pot; clay; blackened with charcoal, chip 5 cm. x 3.5 cm. missing from side; Height 11 cm. Diameter 17.5 cm.

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