- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Gourd vessel with curved neck, strung for carrying in a coconut fibre sling.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1884
- Date collected
- Prior to 1884
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Gourd Plant, Material String, Process Perforated, Process Plaited
- Dimensions
- Height: max 310 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.7.26
Search terms: Vessel, Cordage, Food and Drink, Food Accessory
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