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Object Number
970-23-50/11331.1
Display Title
Clay pipe bowl in form of antelope
Descriptions
Object Description
Red clay pipe bowls, decorated with animal figures - 4 antelope(?) 1 water buffalo (?), 1 rhinoceros (?), 1 eland (?), 1 gemsbuck(?)
Inventory Description
Ceramic pipe, zoomorphic, antelope?, molded design, incised designs on bowl
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zimbabwe
Materials
Ceramic Glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 7.9 x 11.9 x 7.3 cm (3 1/8 x 4 11/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
970-23-50/11331.1
Credit Line
Museum Collection, 1970
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
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