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Carved calabash bowl

Made By Mossi Cultural Group (Burkina Faso)
Datelate 20th century
Mediumgourd with reddish-brown pigment/dye
Dimensionsdiameter: 13 × 5 1/2 in. (33 × 14 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AFRICAN
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Object numberM.2017.17.12
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Calabash carved vessel
Calabash carved vessel
Mossi Cultural Group
mid/late 20th century
Calabash carved vessel
Calabash carved vessel
Mossi Cultural Group
mid/late 20th century
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Calabash receptacle with local repair
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Ritual bowl with carved design and original repairs
Ritual bowl with carved design and original repairs
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