Gourd Dipper
Unidentified Zulu maker
1965
Gourd, beads
Overall: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
166.1.15848
Geography
Place Made: South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Course History
Art History 38.04, Food and Art: Global History, Nicola Camerlenghi, Spring 2023
Art History 38.04, Food & Art: Global History, Nick Camerlenghi, Fall 2023
Provenance
J. R. Ivy, Ltd., Pretoria, South Africa; purchased by Professor James W. Fernandez for the Dartmouth College Museum, 1965; sold to present collection, 1966.
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