Musical Instrument

Central African

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Tall cylindrical figure with long neck and human head has breasts, raised pattern on abdomen, and small round hole below pattern.
Skirt, Djowari Suko, Bamana people, Mali, African, cotton, mud, natural dye
Dark brown glossy vessel has rounded bottom which is larger than top half of vessel; mid-point marked by raised bands. Shoulder has herringbone pattern.
Jar with cover, both covered entirely with clay "spikes."