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Small pottery
Object Number 20-29-50/B2139
Display Title Small pottery
Descriptions
Inventory Description Jar, ceramic, buff, rounded base/body, constricted neck, flaring rim, incised
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Fang
  • Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 15.5 x 15.4 cm (4 15/16 x 6 1/8 x 6 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-29-50/B2139
Provenance
Collector George Schwab (1919-1920)
Seller George Schwab (1920)

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