Jar

AF4447A

From: Ethiopia

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF4447A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Galla
Provenience Ethiopia
Locus Sheikh Husein
Section African
Materials Fiber | Wood
Description

Wooden. Egg-shaped with two pierced vertical handles. The cover fits in mouth of jar and has a knob on top. Border of woven thongs split-stitched together with rattan.

Height 19.5 cm
Width 12 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Arthur Donaldson Smith, 1914
Other Number 18904 incorrect - Old Museum Number | 18905A uncertain - Old Museum Number

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