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1942.13.342

Small round pottery offering table. [JP 18/3/2003]

1942.13.342

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small round pottery offering table. [JP 18/3/2003]
Long description
Offering table, of pottery, flat round table with solid conical neck and flared base. The top has a grooved chevron pattern. A plaited cord of plant fibre is tied around the middle of the stand. The top is damaged. [MJD 07/07/2014]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Anambra Isuofia
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Plant Fibre, Process Moulded, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Diameter: max 67 mm, Height: max 47 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.342 Other numbers: 120575

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Religion, Ritual and Ceremonial, Food and Drink, Narcotic, Religious Offering, Food Accessory

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