Pottery

Pot

2006-15-15

From: Nigeria

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2006-15-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nupe
Provenience Nigeria
Section African
Materials Ceramic
Description

pitcher shaped, designed to resemble a figure, with the spout as the mouth. head has two eyes and a small nose, with the reverse side decorated with protruding bumps. Front has two arms with carving inside. Reddish brown color. Large crack on bottom and it is cracking outwards.

Height 38.2 cm
Width 21.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Anonymous Donor, 2006

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