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1953.8.70.2

Carved wood stopper of light coloured wood for the vessel 1953.8.70 .1 [MOBB [OPS move] 21/9/2016]

1953.8.70.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carved wood stopper of light coloured wood for the vessel 1953.8.70 .1 [MOBB [OPS move] 21/9/2016]
Long description
Carved wood stopper of light coloured wood. Domed shaped upper section with flattened circular knob at the top and narrowing section which slightly slots into the vessel. The vessel this object is associated with is 1953.8.70 .1 [MOBB [OPS move] 21/9/2016]
Geographical reference
Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya
Cultural groups
Boran
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1952
Date collected
1952
Acquisition information
Donated: 1953
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 132 mm, Height: max 120 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1953.8.70.2 Other numbers: 56

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