Horn for Storing Butter
Karo · Ethiopia
Reference: RCPT-39
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- Height
- 19 cm
- Material
- Wood, leather and rope
Rare piece in which the Karo of the banks of the Omo River keep their butter to preserve it.
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Full original description
Rare piece in which the Karo of the banks of the Omo River keep their butter to preserve it.
Further technical information
- Width
- 7 cm
- Attributed period
- Mid-20th century or earlier.
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Ethiopia. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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