Pipe

Tabwa people, Democratic Republic of the Congo, African

20th century

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Dark brown vessel has round body and curves inward at neck topped by flaring rim. Surface has overall matte texture from roulette; two narrow glossy bands define shoulder, which has glossy triangles and half-ovals.
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