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Object Number
2003.11.17
Display Title
Smoke pot
Descriptions
Object Description
Smoke pot; round bottom; modeled face on one side, applied snake on the other; incised design on upper 1/3 of vessel; holes on lower 2/3; chipped, scraped surface; plant material handle intact
Inventory Description
Pot, smoking pot, applied face and snake design, perforated, with handle
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yaul
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Dimiri-Marawat-Yaul villages, Yuat River area, tributary of Sepik River; Middle
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 28 x 30 cm (13 x 11 x 11 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2003.11.17
Credit Line
Gift of David and Karina Rilling
Provenance
Collector
David C. Rilling
(1985 or earlier - 9/24/03)
Donor
Karina Rilling
(1985 or earlier - 9/24/2003)
Donor
David C. Rilling
(1985 or earlier - 9/24/03)
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| 2003.11.16 | Smoke pot |
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Pot
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| |
| 2003.11.24 | Pot |
Pot
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| |
| 2003.11.26 | Pot |
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| |
| 2003.11.28 | Wine vessel |
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Cameroon
| |
| 2003.11.32 | Pot |
Pot
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Nigeria
| |
| 2003.11.33 | Pot |
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| |
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South Carolina
| |
| 2003.11.34 | Pot |
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|
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