NHM-HT.101-2014
Parts
Object number
NHM-HT.101-2014
Object type
Identification
Description
Butter container covered in red and black leather, woven rattan, twisted leather cord and leather tassels, with woven lid
Comments
Display label:
'36. Tuareg calabash butter container. Iferouane, Niger 1966'
'36. Tuareg calabash butter container. Iferouane, Niger 1966'
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 185mm
diameter (actual size): 205mm
diameter (actual size): 205mm
Material
leather
Production
People
Place
Niger
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Hanbury-Tenison, R., Beauty Freely Given: A Universal Truth. Artefacts from the Collection of Robin Hanbury-Tenison, Garage Press, 2012 (p. 36)
