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Object Number
976-31-50/11976
Display Title
Black jug with handle and incised design, 18 cm h. diam. of rim: 8 cm. Diam of
Descriptions
Object Description
Black jug with handle and incised design, 18 cm h. diam. of rim: 8 cm. Diam of neck: 4 cm. Max. diam of body: 14 cm
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, black, 1 handle, incised, glazed, rounded with flared neck.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nigeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Kukuruku, refers to Northern Edo
Materials
Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 14 x 13.5 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
976-31-50/11976
Provenance
Collector
Philip Dark
(1959)
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