bowl
- Museum number
- Af1973,19.58
- Description
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Iron enamel bowl; green with black rim.
- Production date
- 1972
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.50 centimetres
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Width: 16.30 centimetres
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Depth: 16.10 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Vendor's fieldwork notes: 'identical bowls used as measures for selling beans, groundnuts etc. in Kasama market.'
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1973
- Acquisition notes
- Af1973,19.1 to 83 is a field collection made by Mrs Margret Carey, a former member of the BM staff, among the Bemba in Zambia. See Eth.Doc.388 (now collection fiile Af1973,19.1-83).
Purchased by vendor for use in the field, for 35 ngwee.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1973,19.58