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| Catalog Number | CAS 0018-0117 | |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Writing box with lid | |
| Culture | Swahili | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | East Africa | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Writing box. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.1, Width = 8.9, Length = 21.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0062 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Cup | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1975 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Carved out of one piece of wood, plain rectangular handle that enters body of cup near base and just below rim, roughly made with no decorations. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.1, Width = 17.2, Rim Diam = 14.4, Max Diam = 14.9 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0493-0154 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Spoon | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Shura | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Didisa wood | |
| Description | Deep bowl that is oval shaped with semi-pointed ends connecting with a rectangular handle that has cut away areas in its center. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 5.0, Length = 48.2 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0060-0006 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Spoon | |
| Culture | Maasai | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 5.8, Length = 12.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0058 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool / earplug | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.3, Max Diam = 4.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0059 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool / earplug | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.4, Max Diam = 4.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0060 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool / earplug | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.3, Max Diam = 4.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0061 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool / earplug | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.4, Max Diam = 4.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0062 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool / earplug | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.6, Max Diam = 5.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0063 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool / earplug | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Enya-Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.4, Max Diam = 4.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0064 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool / earplug | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.3, Max Diam = 4.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0028 |  |
| 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 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0029 |  |
| 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 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0030 |  |
| 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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Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0031 |  |
| 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 = 4.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0121A,B |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspools / earplugs | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory (elephant) | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 3.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0204 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Clothes hook | |
| 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 | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.1, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 45.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0466A,B |  |
| Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Game board and game pieces | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Wood; Stone; Wool | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=16.2, Width = A=15.3, Thickness = A=8.5, Max Diam = B=ca. 2.0, Length = A=75.2 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0493-0177 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Hanger for water container | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 14.9, Length = 19.9 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0331 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Headrest | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Shura | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 22.0, Width = 9.0, Length = 18.5 | |
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