Pumpkin Calabash

Unidentified Kikuyu maker

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Calabash

Overall: 6 11/16 × 4 3/4 in. (17 × 12 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Cynthia Saranec, Class of 1973W

173.24.25474

Geography

Place Made: Kenya, Eastern Africa, Africa

Object Name

Vessel

Research Area

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Cynthia Ross Saranec (Livermore), Kiambu market, Kenya, July 1973; given to present collection, 1973.

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