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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Offering Vessel
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Offering Vessel

Maker Yoruba Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood with pigment and patina
Dimensions11 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. (28.3 x 14.9 x 14.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1995.28.64
Collections
DescriptionVessel with kneeling female figure with hands held to the sides of a large lidded vessel in the form of a chicken; carved with a shallow base; scarifications; plaited coiffure; pigment and patina.
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