Spike

African

  • Titles Spike (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. Diam. (31.8 x 5.7 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.241
  • Work Type spike
  • Classification Furnishings and Equipment

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Standing couple embracing
Dark brown, ovoid vessel narrows at neck; body covered with bands of incised diagonal lines and herringbone pattern.
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