Ostrich Egg
31-2-244
From: Botswana
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 31-2-244 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bushmen |
| Provenience | Botswana |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Eggshell |
| Iconography | Water Container |
| Description | Used as water container. Blackened incised decoration: three bands of triangles, X's and parallel slanting lines; four cross-hatched motifs (star, two diamonds, and snake?) |
| Height | 15 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee, 1931 |
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