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1913.56.1

Bowl made from skin. The vessel has a conical domed cover, this has now fused to the bowl and they cannot be separated. The vessel is stained with geometric designs. [AB [OPS Move] 18/07/2016]

1913.56.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bowl made from skin. The vessel has a conical domed cover, this has now fused to the bowl and they cannot be separated. The vessel is stained with geometric designs. [AB [OPS Move] 18/07/2016]
Geographical reference
Algeria
Africa > Northern Africa > Algeria
Cultural groups
Tuareg Berber
Person
Field collector Margaret Egerton
PRM source Margaret Egerton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913?, uncertain
Date collected
? By 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Membrane, Material Pigment, Process Moulded, Process Stained
Dimensions
Height: max 160 mm, Diameter: max 158 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.56.1

Search terms: Vessel, Bowl, Lid

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