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1992.7.23.1

Stained dark wooden cup. Flat base and rim with a carved handle to one side. For the saucer see [1992.7.23 .2] [RM [OPS move] 6/10/2016]

1992.7.23.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stained dark wooden cup. Flat base and rim with a carved handle to one side. For the saucer see [1992.7.23 .2] [RM [OPS move] 6/10/2016]
Long description
Wooden cup [.1] stained dark brown and saucer [.2] decorated with pyroengraved lines. [ZM 23/11/2005]
Geographical reference
Uganda
Africa > Eastern Africa > Uganda
Person
Field collector John R. Frank Mills
PRM source John R. Frank Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1950
Date collected
By 1992
Acquisition information
Donated: 1992
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Pyroengraved Pokerwork, Process Stained
Dimensions
Length: max 105 mm, Height: max 88 mm, Width: max 72 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1992.7.23.1 Other numbers: 6

Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Cup, Saucer, Food Accessory