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1973.14.69

Dark coloured hollow conical horn with the tip cut off creating a flat end. [MOBB [OPS move] 28/06/2016]

1973.14.69

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Collection type
Object
Description
Dark coloured hollow conical horn with the tip cut off creating a flat end. [MOBB [OPS move] 28/06/2016]
Long description
Horn pepper holder dark brown in colour. [LKG 22/07/2010]
Geographical reference
Ethiopia
Africa > Eastern Africa > Ethiopia
Sidamo Near Sodo Kokele North West of Lake Abaya
Cultural groups
Wolaytta
Person
Field collector Jean Brown Sassoon
PRM source Jean Brown Sassoon
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1971
Date collected
1971
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1971
Materials and processes
Material Animal Horn, Process Hollowed
Dimensions
Diameter: max 72 mm, Length: max 155 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1973.14.69 Other numbers: W85

Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Status, Food Accessory

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