Dish and cover

Museum number:
5-7650a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21057650a@2cb
Alternate number:
Law #17 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2445
Description:
dish; blackware, with cover, characterized by curvilinear design H. 16 cm. D. 25 cm.
Donor:
LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:
Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Southwest Nigeria; Yoruba attributed
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Collector:
LeRoy M. Law
Collection date:
ca. 1967
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
diameter 25 centimeters and height 16 centimeters
Comment:
Materials, techniques: ceramic scorched by fire to blacken
Loans:
S1979-1980 #57: International House (UC Berkeley) (April 11, 1980–April 14, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Dish and cover, accession number 5-7650a,b, described as dish; blackware, with cover, characterized by curvilinear design H. 16 cm. D. 25 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Dish and cover, accession number 5-7650a,b, described as dish; blackware, with cover, characterized by curvilinear design H. 16 cm. D. 25 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish and cover, accession number 5-7650a,b, described as dish; blackware, with cover, characterized by curvilinear design H. 16 cm. D. 25 cm.

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