| Catalog Number |
CAS 0545-0011 |
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| 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 |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
Community: Amata |
| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1975 |
| Collection Name |
N/A |
| Materials |
Wood (hardwood) |
| Description |
Elongated trough-shaped food carrying bowl with open ends, carved from single piece of wood and sanded smooth on both interior and exterior; Exterior is completely decorated with burned design consisting of cobra snake in center amid swirling leaf (?) patterns. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 17.5, Width = 29.5, Length = 67.5 |