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Palm Wine Container

CultureBatak
Dateca. 1920
MediumWood and bamboo
Dimensions.1 (vessel): 11 7/8 × 3 inches (30.16 × 7.62 cm)
.2 (lid): 4 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 7 3/8 inches (10.8 × 9.53 × 18.73 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.141.1,2
On View
Not on view
DescriptionA cylinder-shaped wooden container with a large lid.Provenance

With Thomas Alexander, Kansas City, MO, by 1996;

Purchased from Thomas Alexander by Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010), September 22, 1996-2010;

His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;

The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.

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