- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Reed for sucking water. Part of a quiver set [1940.7.74 .1-.17]. [FB 24/06/2015]
- Cultural groups
- Khoe-San
- Person
- Field collector Antoinette Powell-Cotton
- Field collector Diana Powell-Cotton
- PRM source Antoinette Powell-Cotton
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1936
- Date collected
- 1936 - 1937
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Reed Plant
- Dimensions
- Length: max 435 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.7.74.16 Other numbers: [37.]2107
Search terms: Food and Drink, Food Accessory
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