<em>Calabash</em>, before 1922. Gourd, raffia, height: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); diameter: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.366. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.22.366_front_PS5.jpg)

Calabash

Medium: Gourd, raffia

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:before 1922

Dimensions: height: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); diameter: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 22.366

Image: CUR.22.366_front_PS5.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Small reddish-brown gourd. The body is decorated with three ovals that are filled with a carved scallop pattern and a cross. There is a raffia cord at top. Condition: good, but evidence of wear.

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