Accession No
Z 11843.2
Description
Emameleleme. Pestle, part of a set of pestle and plate, made from wood.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Agbede
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Prof.) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 11843.2; 2412 [Thomas Coll. - 1st cat.]; 95 [Thomas Coll. label]
Cultural Affliation
Edo; Aviele
Material
Wood
Local Term
Emameleleme
Measurements
33mm x 105mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
The accession number is marked in white on the object.
Event Date
Author: Benjamina Dadzie
Description (Labels & Markings)
A Thomas Collection label is adhered to the handle of the pestle. The surface on which it's adhered is lighter, perhaps as a result of a previous label.
Event Date
Author: Benjamina Dadzie
Context (Related Documents)
Duplicate card reads 'Probably duplicate card - made Jan 1981. Plain round wooden plate and pestle. Plate: lab no 81 - 11.'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card: Plain, round wooden plate and pestle.
Note on card "pestle only. April '78."
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria. [T.Cotterill]
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Pestle made from wood.
Event Date 14/08/2018
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:280932
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