Red box or 'loo'. See records 1984.2 .1 - .18 for all associated pieces. [ASh [OPS move] 05/10/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Red box or 'loo'. See records 1984.2 .1 - .18 for all associated pieces. [ASh [OPS move] 05/10/2016]
Long description: Red box or 'loo'. Wooden box with a rectangular opening, curved back and an opening in the upper section that is the same shape of the object. There is a hole on the underside of the box that is circular in shape. Two sections of string secured through the upper opening. See records 1984.2 .1 - .18 for all associated pieces. [ASh [OPS move] 05/10/2016]
Geographical reference: Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya; Malindi
Cultural groups: Arab
Person: Field collector D.G. Christie-Miller; PRM source D.G. Christie-Miller
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1970
Date collected: By 1970
Acquisition information: Donated: 1970 Found unentered: 1984
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Material Varnish, Material Metal, Process Painted, Process Varnished, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions: Height: max 59 mm, Width: max 87 mm, Length: max 63 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1984.2.1.6