Bowl

Museum number:
5-15607
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050015607
Accession number:
Acc.4556
Description:
Food bowl, ceramic, earthware. Black, burnished finish. "cuspidor" shape. Flat bottom. Rim chipped. Incised traverse line decoration. Height 9.9 cm, Rim diameter 25.0 cm. From Central Africa, Nigeria, Ehwia, Asante.
Donor:
Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:
Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Central Africa; Nigeria; Ehwia; Asante
Collector:
Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection date:
1969
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-15607, described as Food bowl, ceramic, earthware. Black, burnished finish. "cuspidor" shape. Flat bottom. Rim chipped. Incised traverse line decoration. Height 9.9 cm, Rim diameter 25.0 cm. From Central Africa, Nigeria, Ehwia, Asante.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-15607, described as Food bowl, ceramic, earthware. Black, burnished finish. "cuspidor" shape. Flat bottom. Rim chipped. Incised traverse line decoration. Height 9.9 cm, Rim diameter 25.0 cm. From Central Africa, Nigeria, Ehwia, Asante.

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