Ceremonial Chief's Pot

2005.01.0001

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Artifact Identification Ceremonial Chief's Pot   (2005.01.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Status Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Bamana, Bambara
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 62 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 52 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 19.4 cm
Weight waived g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Clay
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Forming

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Reconstructing the History of an African Ceramic Tradition: Technology, Slavery and Agency in the Region of Kadiolo (Mali) by Barbara E. Frank, Cahiers d’Etudes africaines, 131, XXXIII-3, 1993, pp. 381-401.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Anonymous
Reproduction No

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