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1923.36.12.1

Hide circular food container. For the lid see 1923.36.12 .2 [BH [OPS Move] 20/12/2016]

1923.36.12.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hide circular food container. For the lid see 1923.36.12 .2 [BH [OPS Move] 20/12/2016]
Long description
Hide circular food container. The bottom of the exterior has been dyed with a black pigment. For the Conical lid please refer to [1923.36.12 .2] [BH [OPS Move] 20/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Niger
Africa > Western Africa > Niger
Aïr massif Agadès
Cultural groups
Tuareg Berber
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1922
Date collected
1922
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Animal Membrane, Material Pigment, Process Moulded, Process Decorated, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 77 mm, Height: max 157 mm total, Diameter: max 120 mm, Diameter: max 129 mm total
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.36.12.1

Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Food Accessory

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