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Ritual bowl (3-legged), possibly a divination bowl

Made By Mossi Cultural Group (Burkina Faso)
Dateearly 20th century
Mediumwood
Dimensions9 high × 10 3/4 in. diam. (22.9 × 27.3 cm)
Classification(s)
  • WCMA Reserve Collection
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Object numberRC.83.44
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