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1942.13.556

Round bowl, black pottery, on short cylindrical stand widening into a conical base, broad plain rim, below which an ornamentally moulded shaped cornice runs round the surface of the bowl, greater part of the surface decorated with grooved lines.


1942.13.556

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Collection type
Object
Description
Round bowl, black pottery, on short cylindrical stand widening into a conical base, broad plain rim, below which an ornamentally moulded shaped cornice runs round the surface of the bowl, greater part of the surface decorated with grooved lines.
Geographical reference
southeast Nigeria
Cultural groups
Ibibio
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1932
Date collected
December 1932
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Diameter: max 215 mm, Height: max 173 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.556 Other numbers: 147

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Bowl