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Bottle

Made from a calabash gourd (Lagenaria siceraria, also known as "bottle gourd"). Used to transport and store milk. [SF]

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

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ambo
Object type
Trinkgefäß
Dimensions
Diameter: 5.5 cm
Height: 7 cm
Material/Technique
Pumpkin, Textile pierced, knotted, wrapped
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
016184

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Kuhn; 0237
  • Production
    when
    around 1900
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Namibia

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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