Jar
Mangbetu · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reference: TRRC-16
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- Height
- 40 cm
- Material
- Cooked clay and pigments
Artistic clay jar cooked with dark brown pigmentation profusely decorated. The pitcher represents a character with arched arms resting on the navel. The apepinated head, typical…
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Full original description
Artistic clay jar cooked with dark brown pigmentation profusely decorated. The pitcher represents a character with arched arms resting on the navel. The apepinated head, typical of the Mangbetu.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX
- Recorded weight
- 3 g
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Democratic Republic of the Congo. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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