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

Diameter - Object:

5.6 cm

Height - Object:

3.2 cm

Culture:

Pushtu (Pashto; Pashtun)  Search this

Object Type:

Crucible

Place:

Dir, Pakistan, Asia

Accession Date:

20 Sep 1985

Collection Date:

1971

Notes:

UNFIRED CLAY SPECIALLY BOUGHT IN PESHWAR AND MADE BY JEWELER, USED TO MELT GOLD OR SILVER FOR CASTING. YELLOWISH-BROWN OVOID IN SHAPE, HAS RESIDUE OF METAL INSIDE.

Record Last Modified:

1 Dec 2014

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361234

USNM Number:

E417378-1

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31997e92b-d8e6-47b1-a732-5e39a6df338e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8449029