Anointing vessel
Djenne · Mali
Reference: TRRC-20
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- Height
- 11 cm
- Material
- Terracotta
A pot of ointments intended to contain magical substances for ritual celebrations or cosmetic substances for use by women.
Enquire about this objectFull original description
A pot of ointments intended to contain magical substances for ritual celebrations or cosmetic substances for use by women.
Further technical information
- Width
- 13 cm
- Attributed period
- Century XI a XVII
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Mali. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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