- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Gourd with perforation surrounded by black resinous material. [FB 04/06/2015]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Nyamwezi
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1970
- Date collected
- 1970
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1971
- Materials and processes
- Material Gourd Plant, Material Resin Plant, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 235 mm, Diameter: max 115 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1971.34.88
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