- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Blackened pottery bowl with outflaring lip. Decorated with incised band of chevrons, infilled. Used for cooking meat relishes. [ASh [OPS move] 29/01/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Nyamwezi
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1971
- Date collected
- 1968 - 1971
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1971
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Process Incised, Process Moulded, Process Dried, Process Fire-Hardened
- Dimensions
- Height 75 mm, Diameter 225 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1971.34.104 Other numbers: 5
Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Food and Drink, Bowl, Cooking Vessel, Food Accessory
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