Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0223 | |
| Category | Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Fork | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | Ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Thomson's gazelle (Gazella thomsoni) horn | |
| Description | Unmodified horn from a Thompson’s gazelle, used as a fork to remove cooked meat from a pot. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.3, Length = 25.7 | |