Bowl with cowrie shells (Yoruba)

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Photography by Gregory R. Staley
Bowl with cowrie shells (Yoruba)
Photography by Gregory R. Staley
Photography by Gregory R. Staley

Bowl with cowrie shells (Yoruba)

MediumPlant fiber, cowrie shells, leather, and rope
Dimensions10 × 10 × 7 in. (25.4 × 25.4 × 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsVessel
Object number AAA185
DescriptionWrap coiled plant fiber bowl with cowrie shells sewn to exterior with rope, brim of bowl has leather sewn to it and leather is sewn to base as well
Status
Not on view