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1938.16.147

Small wooden bowl with flat rim and rounded base. Small hole in the side. Decorated with incised lines around the sides of the vessel. [RM [OPS move] 12/9/2016]

1938.16.147

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small wooden bowl with flat rim and rounded base. Small hole in the side. Decorated with incised lines around the sides of the vessel. [RM [OPS move] 12/9/2016]
Long description
Small wooden bowl with flat rim and rounded base. Decoration around the sides of the vessel. A band of copper wire has been tied around the bowl just under the rim and has decayed leaving a green residue. [RM [OPS move] 12/9/2016]
Cultural groups
Kuba
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1908
Date collected
1908
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Incised
Dimensions
Height: max 59 mm, Diameter: max 95 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.16.147

Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Bowl, Food Accessory

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