Cooking Pot

Chamba people, Nigeria, African

Early 20th century

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Brown ovoid vessel has narrow neck and rim that flares at an angle Body has rectangular sections of raised bumps possibly breasts and umbilicus and appliqued bent arm holding tool
Kneeling female figure and child
Blackish brown glossy vessel has round bottom and slopes inward toward mouth in rounded tiers Body has incised bands some filled with herringbone pattern concentric arcs and sections of parallel vertical lines
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