A round wooden lid with an arched handle. Two stylised spiders appear on the top, either side of the handle. For the vessel it pairs with see [1942.13.306 .1] [RM [OPS move] 22/9/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: A round wooden lid with an arched handle. Two stylised spiders appear on the top, either side of the handle. For the vessel it pairs with see [1942.13.306 .1] [RM [OPS move] 22/9/2016]
Long description: Wooden vessel [.1], round bowl raised dummy spout and handle, with circular lid [.2]. [ZM 16/2/2006]
Geographical reference: Cameroon
Africa > Central Africa > Cameroon; Bamenda
Person: Field collector Mervyn David Waldegrave Jeffreys; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1942
Date collected: By 1942
Acquisition information: Donated: 1942
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Diameter: max 180 mm, Height: max 95 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1942.13.306.2 Other numbers: 415

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