Wooden Food Bowl
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Jul 1931
name: label: Donor Name
content: Museum Of Academy Of Sciences Leningrad
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Ornamented below rim with rows of incised figures."
label: Notes
content: Reference: Ivanova-Unarova, Zinaida, 2017. Siberian Collections in the U.S. Museums. Yakutsk. Object is identified there: Bowl. Kytyia. 19th century. Birch. Hollowing, dimensional, three-side notched, contoured carving. H.: 8.9, D.: 24.This bowl has the same shape and wavy, mesh, and finger-like decoration as kytakh. Unlike kytakh a kytyia is a shallower, smaller bowl. It is used as a personal dish for a family member. There is a large crack at the rim and on the side.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Aldan & Lena Rivers Area, Siberia, Russia, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Yakut (Sakha)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 103666
label: USNM Number
content: E352237-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bowl
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 8.9 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 24 cm