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1966.1.372.1

Wooden quiver. Tubular and waisted with a leather strap. [AB [OPS move] 10/10/2017]

1966.1.372.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden quiver. Tubular and waisted with a leather strap. [AB [OPS move] 10/10/2017]
Long description
Wooden quiver. Tubular and waisted. In the middle there is a band of decorated worked leather. Decorated with a painted cross and bands. There is a leather strap. For the associated objects see 1966.1.372 .2 - .18 [AB [OPS move] 10/10/2017]
Geographical reference
Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya
Cultural groups
Kamba
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Ipswich Museum
PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
By 1966
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Painted, Process Decorated, Process Incised, Process Carved, Process Bound
Dimensions
Diameter: max 79 mm, Length: max 605 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.1.372.1 Other numbers: 58 [lid]

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Vessel, Quiver

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