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Ritual bowl with carved design and original repairs

Made By Mossi Cultural Group (Burkina Faso)
Dateearly/mid 20th century
Mediumgourd with potential remnants of ritual matter
Dimensions5 1/2 high × 13 in. diam. (14 × 33 cm)
Classification(s)
  • WCMA Reserve Collection
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Object numberRC.83.53
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