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1. Brass bowl

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: Brass bowl with intricate design engraved around sides; origin Morocco.

2. Kettle

Date:: 1975 and 1985
Description:: Copper and brass kettle with intricately engraved design on lid, top, and sides; knob of lid, ornate handle, and spout brass; origin Morocco.

3. Wooden bust

Date:: 1975 and 1985
Description:: Polished wooden head of a woman with turban-type head cover, dark stain, wood may be mahogany, origin North Africa.

4. Brass tray

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: Brass tray, design engraved on top; origin Morocco.

5. Brass bowl

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: Round brass bowl with design engraved around sides.

6. Metal ashtray

Description:: Metal ashtray in the shape of a goblet; gold leaf design stenciled around the upper edge; origin North Africa.

7. Brass teapot with tray

Brass teapot with tray

Date:: 1975 and 1985
Description:: Brass teapot with handle; design engraved on lid and around belly of pot; rectangular base with four feet and carved designs; with brass tray that has engraved design; origin Morocco.

8. Pottery fragment

Pottery fragment

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: Fragment of a pottery bowl, origin Egypt.

9. Soap dish

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: Circular brass soap dish that accompanies a brass bucket (1989.001.076) and has a design engraved on it; several holes on the tray and a raised bowl without decoration; origin Berber people of Morocco.

10. Sistrum

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: A sistrum, rattle-like musical instrument that was sacred in ancient Egypt; rectangular metal object that has pointed forged end; 15 holes with 15 metal rings line the edges; origin Egypt.