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1942.13.1238

Small, round, almost globular red ware pot with expanding rim and curved lip. [ASh [OPS move] 24/02/2016]

1942.13.1238

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small, round, almost globular red ware pot with expanding rim and curved lip. [ASh [OPS move] 24/02/2016]
Long description
Small, round, almost globular red ware pot with expanding rim and curved lip. The surface is perforated with holes. Possibly used for smoking or drying fish and meat. [ASh [OPS move] 24/02/2016]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
southeastern Nigeria
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 132 mm, Height: max 107 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.1238 Other numbers: 25

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