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Pitt Rivers Museum

1942.13.340

Round, black pottery bowl on short cylindrical stand widening into a conical base. There is a broad plain rim, below which an ornamentally moulded cornice runs around the surface of the bowl, the surface, rim and base is grooved. There are cane cords bound around the stand.


1942.13.340

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Collection type
Object
Description
Round, black pottery bowl on short cylindrical stand widening into a conical base. There is a broad plain rim, below which an ornamentally moulded cornice runs around the surface of the bowl, the surface, rim and base is grooved. There are cane cords bound around the stand.
Geographical reference
South eastern Nigeria
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Diameter: max 221 mm, Height: max 167 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.340 Other numbers: 5116

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Bowl