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1938.36.1453

Small blackened pot with pointed bottom and slightly curved sides with short narrowing neck and flared rim, which has many chips. [MOBB [OPS move] 07/04/2016]

1938.36.1453

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small blackened pot with pointed bottom and slightly curved sides with short narrowing neck and flared rim, which has many chips. [MOBB [OPS move] 07/04/2016]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Madang Ramu River
Cultural groups
Bosngun
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Pottery
Dimensions
Diameter: max 132 mm, Height: max 152 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.1453 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 1382

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Food and Drink, Children and Childcare, Cooking Vessel, Food Accessory

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