General
General
Object Auto ID
22741
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_28995
Common Name
medicine container (large)
Local Name
gona
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
Gourd decorated with linear pokerwork designs. It has a stopper with an anthropomorphic finial that has its pointed shaft inserted inside the vessel. The finial consists of a head and torso up to the waist. The figure wears a red beaded necklace. It has one hand in its mouth and the other held in front on its stomach. Around the widest part of the gourd is a panel of lacy beadwork. At each side a bunch of metal bracelets is attached. The panel is tied underneath the object with string and it rests on a ring of wrapped reddened fabric.
Description
History
History
Object Age Comment
mid to late 20th century
Collector Comment
Natalie Knight
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