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lime gourd

Lime gourd, made from a hollowed-out calabash, without decorations. The upper opening is closed with a crumpled piece of newspaper. There is an old paper label on the bottom with the handwritten note "Nauer XVI".

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
containers (receptacles)
Dimensions
General: 20.5 × 10.5 cm
Material/Technique
Calabash; Pumpkin; Lime hollowed out
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D08580
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D08580

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1900-1900
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Nauer, Karl - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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