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Black clay pot for cooking, made by the women
Black clay pot for cooking, made by the women
Object Number 47-44-50/6142
Display Title Black clay pot for cooking, made by the women
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, ceramic, blackened, tan base, coarse temper, chipped rim
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Inhambane
  • Chopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 17.1 x 17 cm (3 9/16 x 6 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-44-50/6142/ 6142/ [in chalk] 25

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