Skip to main content
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Beer pot (izikhamba)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Beer pot (izikhamba)

Maker Zulu Artist , Kranscrop
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedKranskop,  KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa
MediumCeramic
Dimensionsapprox: 9 x 8 in. (22.9 x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number2006.2.1
Collections
DescriptionRimless spherical vessel with raised pattern (umasumpa) of 4 rectilinear blocks on shoulder in cross formation; blackened and burnished surface
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Zulu Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Songye Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rican
500-1200
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Zulu Artist
1950s
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Buzephi Magwaza
2006
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Zulu Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Zulu Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Tutsi Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Chancay culture, Peru, Central Coast
1000-1476