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Jar

Object Number:37-22-80A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Sierra Leone
Sherbro Island
Section:African
Materials:Ceramic
Pigment
Height: 31.5 cm
Outside Diameter:24 cm
Credit Line:Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937
Other Number:119 - Collector Number

Description

With stopper. For water. Upper part of neck and ridges on shoulder painted black, also base. The clay is of a reddish colour, with painted decoration of darker red-brown spots and lines.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

African Gallery (1990 - Aug 1995) View Objects in Exhibition
African Gallery (1982 - 1986) View Objects in Exhibition
African Gallery (1987 - 1990) View Objects in Exhibition
African Gallery ( Aug 1995 - 11 Sep 2018) View Objects in Exhibition

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