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Large black pot with two handles and a wrapped grass plug, Circ. 43 1/8"
Large black pot with two handles and a wrapped grass plug, Circ. 43 1/8"
Object Number 973-16-50/11463
Display Title Large black pot with two handles and a wrapped grass plug, Circ. 43 1/8"
Descriptions
Object Description Large black pot with two handles and a wrapped grass plug, Circ. 43 1/8"
Inventory Description Jar, ceramic, globular, narrowing neck, 2 handles, punct shoulder/rim, blackened
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 39.6 x 36.4 x 36.6 cm (15 9/16 x 14 5/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-16-50/11463
Provenance
Donor Robert G. Gardner

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