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1938.36.1359

Lime gourd with an incised pattern which has been coloured black. There is a hole at one end of the gourd. [FB 02/07/2015]

1938.36.1359

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lime gourd with an incised pattern which has been coloured black. There is a hole at one end of the gourd. [FB 02/07/2015]
Person
Field collector Ernest John Wauchope
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Gourd Plant, Process Pyroengraved Pokerwork
Dimensions
Diameter: max 105 mm, Height: max 210 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.1359 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 1291

Search terms: Vessel, Narcotic, Lime Accessory, Betel Accessory

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