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Food Serving Plate (Elilo/Onkulilo)

Often used to serve porridge in Owambo societies, this kind of plate was usually sewn from the fibre of palm leaves. [SF]

Data Provider
Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ambo
Object type
Teller
Dimensions
Diameter: 27 cm
Height: 4 cm
Material/Technique
Plant fibre
braided
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
F 50498

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Collection list; 2403
  • Production
    when
    (?)
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Namibia

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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