DepartmentTextiles-Middle East
Camel Milking Bowl (karma)
NameBowl
CultureBedouin
Place madeOman, Middle East, Asia
MediumDesert palm fronds, goat hide
Dimensions6 1/8 × 14 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (15.5575 × 36.8301 × 36.8301 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2011.55.7
Object numberFA.2011.55.7
DescriptionWoven two-tone bowl, bottom is deeper brown than tan palm-frond top, designs are woven onto outside of upper portion, leather straps braided and attached to side of bowl
CA 1960, STAFF
CA 1960, STAFF
Collected 1961-1962
Collected 1961-1962