Gourd Container
20th century
Object PlaceSouth Africa
Medium/TechniqueGlass beads, gourd, cloth, and string
DimensionsOverall: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain and Dr. Jamie P. Strain
Accession number2005.1206
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
Provenance2000, sold by Deborah Stokes to Drs. James and Gladys Strain, New York; 2005, year-end gift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain and Dr. Jamie P. Strain to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2006)
Artist Unidentified
early 20th century
Late 19th century
early 20th century
20th century
20th century
about 1960
about 1960
mid-20th century
about 1980