Butter Container
date: label: Accession Date
content: 18 Oct 1895
label: Collection Date
content: 1895
name: label: Collector
content: Lewis M. McCormick
label: Donor Name
content: Glen Island Museum Of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "A: A BASKETRY BOWL-SHAPED STRUCTURE, WITH FLARING FOOT. LEATHER COVERED, WITH LEATHER STRAPS FOR HOLDING COVER IN PLACE. DECORATED WITH COWRY SHELLS, OTHER SHELL, AND BEADS. B: WOODEN VESSEL, WHICH FITS INSIDE BASKETRY BASE (A). DECORATED WITH INCISED GROOVES (LATHE-TURNED?). C: COVER, SHAPED LIKE AN INVERTED VASE. BASKETRY. COVERED WITH LEATHER. DECORATED WITH COWRY SHELLS. CLEANED, SEE RESTORATION RECORD 4-29-65."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Oct 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Somalia, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Somali
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 030021
label: USNM Number
content: E175319-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Container