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1942.13.196

Black pottery vessel with a rounded bowl and an ornamental projection, pointing upwards, in place of a spout. [ASh [OPS move] 18/02/2016]

1942.13.196

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Collection type
Object
Description
Black pottery vessel with a rounded bowl and an ornamental projection, pointing upwards, in place of a spout. [ASh [OPS move] 18/02/2016]
Long description
Black pottery vessel with a rounded bowl and an ornamental projection, pointing upwards, in place of a spout. Loop handle capped with an oval thumb rest. Openwork stand of five spider leg feet on a disc base. There is a large sections missing from the base. [ASh [OPS move] 18/02/2016]
Geographical reference
Cameroon
Africa > Central Africa > Cameroon
Bamenda
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Openwork
Dimensions
Height: max 188 mm, Width: max 166 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.196 Other numbers: 638

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery

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