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Calabash Bottle

Bottle and stopper made from a calabash, which, according to the inventory, was used to store medicine. The neck of the bottle has been furnished with a cuff made of animal hide.

Data Provider
Museen Freiburg Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Object type
Gefäß
Dimensions
Height: 152.0 mm
Diameter: 100.0 mm
Material/Technique
Skin, Calabash
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/1022

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1870 - 1910
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Africa (location/origin)
    Tanzania (location/origin)
    who
    Provenienzlücke - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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