- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Broadly oval shaped wooden bowl with rounded edges and two handles, one on either side. Handles are perforated.
- Geographical reference
- Kilimanjaro
- Cultural groups
- Chagga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1960
- Date collected
- Circa 1960?
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 15/03/1996
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Process Hammered, Process Perforated, Process Nailed
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: max 70 x 187 mm, Diameter: max 142 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1996.21.12
Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Bowl, Food Accessory
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