Vessel

2014-17-54

From: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2014-17-54
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Zande | Luba (uncertain)
Provenience Democratic Republic of the Congo
Section African
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Description

Pottery vessel with a molded human face at the top. The mouth of the face is the mouth of the vessel. Body to shoulder handle at the rear. Two raised ridges around the center with incised geometric designs above the ridges. Circular foot at the base.

Height 31.4 cm
Width 29.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of David C. and Karina Rilling, 2014

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