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Polychrome clay waterpot

Made By Mossi Cultural Group (Burkina Faso)
Datemid 20th century
Mediumclay with pigment (kaolin white clay wash), possibly ochre, and charcoal
Dimensions11 1/2 high × 9 in. diam. (29.2 × 22.9 cm)
Classification(s)
  • WCMA Reserve Collection
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Object numberRC.83.51
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