gourd dish
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1964
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: One half of a crescentia gourd with fire decorative technique. Incised marks (u-shaped design under half of rim) added after sale with maker/seller not present. According to collector, these were done to show how such a gourd "should" have been decorated. Marks added by Francisco, 35 y/o male. Obtained from Kanyo, son of 40 year old maker, Ihugre, for 150 crs. Made for son, who brings items to sell. Purchased with #30 (431351) and #31 (E430983). For more information see accession records type #35.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Maranhao, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Krikati
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E430984-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dish
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 13 cm
label: Width
content: 12 cm