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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American
Title:Bowl
Date Made:18th or early 19th century
Type:Food Service
Materials:Ash
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Overall: 4 7/8 in x 14 1/2 in x 10 3/4 in; 12.4 cm x 36.8 cm x 27.3 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK B.12.A.35.11
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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SKINNER CATALOGUE:
A rather crudely hollowed out burl bowl in ash, roughly oval in shape, with the ends higher than the sides, and with stub handles at each end. The inside shows numerous knife scars, showing that it was used for a chopping bowl. Length 14 1/2" Width 10 3/4" Depth 2 1/8". Cat. 4/10/1935, 8/31/1936.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American; containers; woods

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