The ‘functional’ art of the Omo valley herdsmen
Object type:
cult object > ritual object for fertility
Materials:
wood, leather, gourd, bead
Legend:
Decorated calabash representing a child.
Place of collecting:
Ethiopia > Omo Valley
Culture:
Bashada
Field collector:
Gustaaf Verswijver
Acquisition related person:
Gustaaf Verswijver as mission
Date of acquisition:
2008-04-07
Dimensions:
20 cm x 13 cm
Inventory number:
EO.2008.2.57