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Collector:
Dr. Donald M. Godden  Search this
Charles F. Walton  Search this
Owen S. Rye  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Donald M. Godden  Search this
Height - Object:
69 cm
Diameter - Object:
31 cm
Culture:
Pushtu (Pashto; Pashtun)  Search this
Object Type:
Fire Stand
Place:
Khwasa Khela, Swat, North-West Frontier Province (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan, Asia
Accession Date:
20 Sep 1985
Collection Date:
1971
Notes:
CIRCULAR BASE OF LENGTH OF ALLOY SOLDERED CLOSED WITH FOUR COILED LEGS ATTACHED RISING TO FLANGE ABOUT 2/5 OF HEIGHT, WITH ROTATING STEM FORM WHICH PROTRUDE THREE SMALL OIL TRAYS (ONE MISSING). AT ABOUT 3/4 HEIGHT OF STEMIS ANOTHER FLANGE WITH 4 PROTRUDING OIL TRAYS, 4 COILED ARMS RISING FROM UPPER FLANGE TO SUPPORT OIL TRAY AT TOP.
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
361234
USNM Number:
E417344-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ec15e479-7216-4bdf-b2aa-5e3a70fcb353
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8448982