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Loan Object
Photo by Johan Vipper
Photo credit: Johan Vipper
Gunpowder Horn
19th century
Buffalo horn and wood
27 × 5.5 cm (10 5/8 × 2 3/16 in.)
base: 13 × 14 × 6.3 cm (5 1/8 × 5 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
base: 13 × 14 × 6.3 cm (5 1/8 × 5 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2012.30.432
Geography:
Made in Timor, Indonesia
Culture:
Atoni
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Containers - Other
Provenance:
Ex-collection: K. Watters, Los Angeles
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