The ‘functional’ art of the Omo valley herdsmen

Object type: receptacle to serve and consume drinks > cup
Materials: gourd, vegetal fibre, bead
Legend: Calabash bowl used for drinking or eating.
Place of collecting: Ethiopia > Omo Valley
Culture: Bashada
Field collector: Xavier Van der Stappen
Acquisition related person: Xavier Van der Stappen as seller
Date of acquisition: 1996-06-03
Dimensions: 14 cm x 29 cm x 28 cm
Inventory number: EO.1996.13.70
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