Anointing vessel

Lobi · Burkina Faso

Reference: TRRC-106

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Height
9.70 cm
Material
Cooked clay

Small vessel intended to contain healing pocymes or ointments, also used in magical or ritual practices.

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Full original description

Small vessel intended to contain healing pocymes or ointments, also used in magical or ritual practices.

Further technical information
Width
7 cm
Attributed period
First third century XX or earlier.

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Burkina Faso. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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