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Object Number
49-14-50/8476
Display Title
Ceramic water cooler
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Mulinga
Object Description
Red pottery water cooler - vessel with 2 spouts and a handle - incised and black
Inventory Description
Jar, ceramic, double spout one with stopper, loop handle, red/black, flat base,
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nyungwe
- Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Mozambique
Additional Geographic Terms
Kasumbadedza; Tete, 5 miles West of
Materials
Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 26.2 x 22.9 cm (12 x 10 5/16 x 9 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
49-14-50/8476
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, 1949
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(1948-01/1949)
Seller
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(1949)
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