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Globular vessel with long narrow neck; flared rim; flat lid with knob; rouletted shoulder and belly; burnished neck and band on shoulder.
Ceramic Bottle
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Ceramic Bottle

Maker Basoga Artist
Date20th century
Place of originUganda, Africa
MediumCeramic
Dimensions14 x 9 1/4 in. (35.6 x 23.5 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number2006.2.39
Collections
Visual DescriptionGlobular vessel with long narrow neck; flared rim; flat lid with knob; rouletted shoulder and belly; burnished neck and band on shoulder.
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