Divination vessel
Tikar · Cameroon
Reference: FPR-13
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- Height
- 26 cm
- Material
- Cooked clay and ceramic beads.
Little pot topped with the head of a character who's pulling out his tongue. They are burlesque figures, typical of the Tikar. The vase is decorated…
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Little pot topped with the head of a character who's pulling out his tongue. They are burlesque figures, typical of the Tikar. The vase is decorated with yellow, blue and green ceramic beads. It is used in divinatory rites.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Years 60
- Recorded weight
- 1.10 g
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Cameroon. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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