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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Bottle
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Bottle

Artist/Maker (Mali)
Datenot dated
Mediumpottery and paint
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 x 6 in. (19.1 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Terms
    Object number2007.21.30
    DescriptionSlip painting is an ancient technique (dating from the 8th to 11th centuries) and narrow necked bottles, an old form. The technique and shape are still popular and marketed widely in this part of West Africa.
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    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Dogon people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Djenne culture
    11th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    6th century BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    17th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    2nd to 4th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    4th to 5th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 600-900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Olmec
    ca. 1500-400 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    1st to 2nd century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    2nd to 4th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    3rd to 4th century