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Wicker Bottle

Bottle made from a calabash gourd (lagenaria siceraria, also known as "bottle gourd"). Text: Sandra Ferracuti.

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Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde
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Cultural attribution
Zulu
Object type
Flasche
Dimensions
Höhe: 28 cm, Durchmesser: 14.5 cm
Material/Technique
Calabash, Plant fibre
Dried, braided
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
F 56243

Provenance and sources

when
around 1970-74

where
Kwazulu-Natal

when
2010
Provenance
Hanna Koller, the sister of Ulrich Staiger's wife, was a teacher at the German School in Karibib, South-West Africa (today Namibia) from 1970-74, from where she travelled to Zulu country, where she acquired the collection.

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