Context (Field collection)
Catalogue card notes 'Bought back by donor's father 50 years ago'.
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1928.1060 A-E: 'Five decorated calabashes. A-D are halves. E is small, with only the top uncarved. A: finely decorated with birds. B: decorated with a hare. C: decorated with a highly conventionalized bird. D: decorated with a conventionalized rose.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Amendments / updates)
Catalogue cards have been transcribed in the past as 'Mrs de Ban' but 1928 Annual Report notes 'Mrs de Bar' and the name has been updated to match the Annual Report.


Event Date 16/6/2021
Author: rachel hand

Description (Physical description)
Half of a gourd with a round base. Decorated on the outside with black carved decoration, floral and two small mammals, possibly pudu's.
Event Date 27/7/2021
Author: Louise Puckett