Water Storage Vessel (Tange numu)

Bozo people, Mali, African

  • Titles Water Storage Vessel (Tange numu) (Descriptive)
  • Medium fired clay and slip
  • Dimensions 21 1/2 x 16 in. Diam. (54.6 x 40.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott, 1991.1142
  • Work Type vessel
  • Classification Containers

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