- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pot lid [ASh [OPS move] 29/01/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Nyamwezi
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1971
- Date collected
- 1968 - 1971
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1971
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Moulded, Process Dried
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 225 mm, Height: max 105 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1971.34.97 Other numbers: 7
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