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2016.119.2

Gourd with stopper. Globular shaped gourd vessel with constricted middle. The gourd has a small opening in the top in which sits a stopper. [CW [OPS Move] 17/10/2016]

2016.119.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Gourd with stopper. Globular shaped gourd vessel with constricted middle. The gourd has a small opening in the top in which sits a stopper. [CW [OPS Move] 17/10/2016]
Geographical reference
Western Africa
Africa > Western Africa
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
By 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913, uncertain Found unentered: 06/10/2016
Materials and processes
Material Gourd Plant
Dimensions
Diameter: max 34 mm, Height: max 71 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2016.119.2

Search terms: Vessel, Firearm Weapon, Narcotic, Snuff Accessory, Firearm Accessory