- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Barrel shaped wooden cup with small leather handle.
- Cultural groups
- Marakwet
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1968
- Date collected
- 1968
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1968
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Hollowed
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 95 mm, Height: max 114 mm, Width: max 124 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1968.20.6 Other numbers: E69
Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Cup, Food Accessory
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