Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0545-0010 | |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Coolamon (carrying dish) | |
| Culture | Australian Aborigine, Pitjantjatjara Tribe | |
| Global Region | Australia | |
| Country | Australia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | South Australia | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Community: Amata | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood (hardwood) | |
| Description | Elongated, ovoid trough-shaped food carrying bowl with open ends, carved from single piece of wood; Exterior retains original adze marks, while interior has been sanded smooth; Ends appear to have been scorched on interior; Exterior has been lightly rubbed with red ochre. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.5, Width = 16.9, Length = 48.8 | |