Accession No
2006.763
Description
Four-legged ceramic container with pointed oval body and upright neck positioned to one side. A large looped handle joins the neck to the back of the body. Decorated with chequered pattern; lustrous black panels and burnished red. In the shape of a cow. Neck broken in several places and repaired.
Place
Africa; Southern Africa; Zimbabwe
Period
Source
Phillipson, David (Prof.) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2006.763
Cultural Affliation
Karanga
Material
Clay; Ceramic; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
234mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Bovimorphic vessel (in shape of a cow).Condition: Fair. Neck broken and repaired.
Event Date 4/8/2014
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Four-legged ceramic container with pointed oval body and upright neck positioned to one side. A large looped handle joins the neck to the back of the body. Decorated with chequered pattern; lustrous black panels and burnished red. In the shape of a cow. Neck broken in several places and repaired.
Event Date 30/1/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:267788
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