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1972.24.66.2

Dome-shaped lid carved with point at the top, carved with geometric designs. [For the base see 1972.24.66 .1]

1972.24.66.2

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Collection type: Object
Description: Dome-shaped lid carved with point at the top, carved with geometric designs. [For the base see 1972.24.66 .1]
Geographical reference: Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Cultural groups: Yoruba
Person: Field collector Edward Harland Duckworth; PRM source Edward Harland Duckworth; PRM source R. Haines
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1972
Date collected: By 1972
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1972
Materials and processes: Material Gourd Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Painted, Process Incised
Dimensions: Height: max 110 mm, Diameter: max 195 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1972.24.66.2

Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Lid, Food Accessory