Wooden Container for Milk
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Aug 2008
label: Collection Date
content: 18 Aug 1968 to 22 Aug 1970
name: label: Collector
content: Katherine Sobeck
label: Donor Name
content: Eileen Sobeck
notes: label: Notes
content: Large dried gourd, cut at the neck to create 2 parts, a container and lid. A strip of leather is stitched to the lip of the container, and the lid fits into this lip. Straps of leather around the body of the gourd, with the loose ends forming handles. Several short rows of cowrie shells stitched to the leather straps around the body.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Kenya, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Turkana
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2041514
label: USNM Number
content: E433107-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Milk Container
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 21 cm
label: Width
content: 16 cm
label: Height
content: 59.5 cm