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 CAS 0018-0001A-C   CAS 0018-0001A-C; Coffee pot
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Coffee pot
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.1, Width = 22.6, Max Diam = 14.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0002   CAS 0018-0002; Coffee pot
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Coffee pot
Culture Arab or Arab-influenced
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data East African coast
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 31.8, Width = 22.8, Max Diam = 13.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0004   CAS 0018-0004; Water jar
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Water jar
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 23.5, Width = 17.5, Max Diam = 13.1
Catalog Number CAS 0018-0005A,B   CAS 0018-0005A,B; Water jar
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Water jar
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 29.2, Max Diam = 15.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0011   CAS 0018-0011; Water jar
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Water jar
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 29.2, Max Diam = 21.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0013   CAS 0018-0013; Container lid
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Container lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.4, Max Diam = 9.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0014   CAS 0018-0014; Water pot
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Water pot
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description Rounded bottom sloping upward to vertical sides that slope in at the shoulder to a narrow neck that flares outward then inverts to the rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.8, Rim Diam = 12.7, Max Diam = 27.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0016   CAS 0018-0016; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description Large tin plated copper basin bowl; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 39.4
Catalog Number CAS 0018-0017   CAS 0018-0017; Coffee pot
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Coffee pot
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 40.6, Max Diam = 25.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0018   CAS 0018-0018; Jar
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 33.0, Max Diam = 61.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0019A,B   CAS 0018-0019A,B; Basket with lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Basket with lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Palm leaves
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.8, Max Diam = 7.9
Catalog Number CAS 0018-0020   CAS 0018-0020; Cup
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture East African
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Gourd
Description Gourd cut through the center vertically, geometric design burnt into exterior.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Width = 7.7, Length = 9.3
Catalog Number CAS 0018-0021   CAS 0018-0021; Cup
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture East African
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data East Africa
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Gourd
Description Gourd cut through the center vertically, geometric design burnt into exterior; Paper tag on interior reads "cup made from a gourd."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.6, Width = 8.7, Length = 9.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0023   CAS 0018-0023; Basket with lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Basket with lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Palm leaves
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.7, Max Diam = 6.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0025A,B   CAS 0018-0025A,B; Box with lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Box with lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Straw
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.5, Max Diam = 7.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0026   CAS 0018-0026; Bottle
Category Vessels
Object Name Bottle
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Rawhide; Cork
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.5, Max Diam = 6.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0027   CAS 0018-0027; Beaded container
Category Bead & Leatherwork; Vessels
Object Name Beaded container
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Gourd; Beads; Leather
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.4, Max Diam = 6.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0028   CAS 0018-0028; Earspool / earplug
Category Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Earspool / earplug
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 1.3, Max Diam = 5.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0029   CAS 0018-0029; Earspool / earplug
Category Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Earspool / earplug
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 2.2, Max Diam = 5.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0030   CAS 0018-0030; Earspool / earplug
Category Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Earspool / earplug
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 1.3, Max Diam = 4.8
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