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Object Number 29-76-50/H959
Display Title Pottery jar with cover
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, with lid, incised, perforated, twisted fiber handles, long
Classification
  • Jar
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 10.9 x 10.9 cm (4 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H959
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1929
Provenance
Collector George Schwab (1927)
Seller George Schwab (1929)

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