Calabash

Object/Artifact

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Nso Traditional Catalog

Name/Title

Calabash

Entry/Object ID

2014.01.073

Description

A hollowed out calabash with a carved hole in which to pour palm wine. Wrapped in a carrier made of strips of raffia and woven and braided raffia leaves.

Context

Used to keep and serve palm wine

Dimensions

Height

46 cm

Width

26 cm

Dimension Notes

H: 46 cm Diameter: 26 cm

Material

Calabash, raffia palm fiber