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

Artist/Maker (Burkina Faso)
Artist/Maker (Burkina Faso)
Datenot dated
Mediumpottery and pigment
DimensionsOverall: 20 3/4 x 15 1/4 in. (52.7 x 38.7 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Terms
    Object number2007.21.23
    DescriptionThis very heavy pot, used for storing grain, is raised on a perforated foot to protect its contents from ground moisture. The raised appliqué bands combined with impressed patterns reflects a very ancient tradition.
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    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    after 1910 (printed 1992)
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    2nd to 3rd century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Dogon people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Makonde people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    late 17th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Guna people
    after 1950
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Jalisco
    ca. 300 BCE-300 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamana people
    ca. 1960
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    late 19th to early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Cham people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Cham people
    20th century