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English: Pot   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Pot
Description
English: Black terracotta vessel with flat base. Base extends out to the center of vessel and slopes inward until reaching thick rim that slightly flares outward. Incised decoration at upper portion of the body includes vertical bands with cross-hatched pattern. Four rows of grooves encircle neck of vessel. Lower half of body exhibits low relief vertical striations which may be vestige of its construction from vertical coils of clay. Surface overall is burnished on exterior and some areas exhibit what appear to be brush marks.
Date
English: mid 20th century
Dimensions 13 x 14 in. (33 x 35.6 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q632682
Current location
Arts of Africa collection
Accession number
2011.53.2
Credit line Gift of William C. Siegmann
Notes
  • Culture: Liberia
  • Place made: Liberia
Source/Photographer Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2011.53.2_top_PS5.jpg
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